Overview

Montelukast in Pediatric Patients Aged 6 to 24 Months With Asthma--Safety Study (0476-176)

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2001-02-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
A study of Montelukast compared to placebo in asthmatic children aged 6-24 months.
Phase:
N/A
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Treatments:
Montelukast
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Patient is in good, stable health

- Patient has been fed solid foods for at least 1 month

- Patients had at least 3 episodes of asthma or asthma-like symptoms, all occurring
after 8 weeks of age; at least one within 6 months of the Prestudy Visit

- Patients had to be in need of a controller therapy according to criteria established
in the Global Initiative for Asthma (GINA) guidelines

Exclusion Criteria:

- Patient was hospitalized at the start of the study or required a visit to the
emergency room due to asthma with in past 2 weeks