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Epinastine

Phase 2

Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis | Small molecule | Respiratory |Merck & Company, Inc.|Last Updated: Oct 12, 2015

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Trial Design

RandomizedDouble-BlindUNCONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment571

FDA Designations

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Clinical trial landscape

Epinastine · 1 trial · 1 indication

Phase 2 1
NCT00407927A Study of Epinastine Nasal Spray in Subjects With Seasonal Allergic RhinitisSeasonal Allergic Rhinitis
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PHASE2COMPLETED
A Study of Epinastine Nasal Spray in Subjects With Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
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Study Endpoints

Primary Endpoints

Change in nasal symptom scores

Secondary Endpoints

Change in non-nasal symptom scores and quality of life scores
Standard safety assessments
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Study Design & Arms

AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelPARALLEL
PurposeTREATMENT

Interventions

NameTypeDescription
Epinastine Nasal SprayDRUG -
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Eligibility Criteria

Age Range12 Years to N/A
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo
Study Sites7

Inclusion Criteria: * A documented history of seasonal allergic rhinitis to mountain cedar pollen Exclusion Criteria: * Significant medical condition * Cardiovascular abnormality * Have a significant physical obstruction in the nose * Started or had a change in immunotherapy within the 30 days pr...

Countries:United States
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Frequently asked questions about Epinastine

What is Epinastine used for?

Epinastine is a small molecule being developed for allergic rhinitis and seasonal allergic rhinitis. It is formulated as a nasal spray and is currently in Phase 2 clinical development. The drug is being studied for its effects on symptoms associated with these respiratory conditions.

Who makes Epinastine?

Epinastine is being developed by Merck & Company, Inc., which is publicly traded under the ticker symbol MRK. The company is conducting clinical trials to evaluate the drug's safety and efficacy for treating allergic rhinitis and seasonal allergic rhinitis.

What phase is Epinastine in?

Epinastine is in Phase 2 clinical development. It is an investigational drug and has not been approved by regulatory authorities. Clinical trials are ongoing or completed to assess its potential as a treatment for allergic rhinitis and seasonal allergic rhinitis.

What clinical trials is Epinastine in?

Epinastine has been studied in two Phase 2 clinical trials. One trial, NCT00407927, evaluated epinastine nasal spray in 571 subjects with seasonal allergic rhinitis in the United States. Another trial, NCT01382654, compared two formulations of epinastine nasal spray against azelastine nasal solution in 131 adults with allergic rhinitis.

Is Epinastine the same as azelastine?

No, Epinastine is not the same as azelastine. Epinastine is an investigational nasal spray being developed by Merck, while azelastine is a separate medication used as a comparator in clinical trials. They are distinct chemical entities with different mechanisms of action.