Taste Test Between Desloratadine and Cetirizine Syrup in Children (Study P03829)(COMPLETED)

Last updated: February 7, 2022
Sponsor: Organon and Co
Overall Status: Completed

Phase

3

Condition

Allergy (Pediatric)

Acute Rhinitis

Common Cold

Treatment

N/A

Clinical Study ID

NCT00794378
P03829
  • Ages 6-11
  • All Genders

Study Summary

This study was conducted to compare the taste acceptability of Zyrtec syrup with desloratadine syrup in children. Children between 6 and 11 years of age received 5 mL of each syrup, separated by 15 to 20 minutes on a single day.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

Inclusion Criteria: Subjects must be:

  • Between 6 and 11 years of age in good general health
  • Premenarcheal if female

Exclusion

Exclusion Criteria: Subjects who:

  • Have known allergies or sensitivities to either of the drug formulations
  • Have a medical condition that may interfere with the subject's ability to discriminatebetween tastes
  • Have used any antihistamines within 24 hours prior to dosing
  • Were taking sedatives, tranquilizers, or monoamine oxidase inhibitor drugs
  • Were involved in another clinical or market research study within the past 30 days

Study Design

Total Participants: 202
Study Start date:
November 01, 2004
Estimated Completion Date:
November 30, 2004

Study Description

This study is a cross-over study design.