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| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | INDUSTRY |
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Evaluate clinical effectiveness of oral montelukast compared to placebo on prevention of dysphagia and food impaction in patients with EE.
Also evaluate tolerance and safety of oral montelukast in treatment of EE.
We will randomize in a double blind manner 60 consecutive consenting patients being evaluated at the three Mayo Clinic Medical Centers with EE to montelukast 20mg daily or placebo daily for six months? time. Patients will be in remission after treatment with topical fluticasone therapy before enrollment. Patients will fill out a validated dysphagia and side effect questionnaire before, during, and at the end of therapy.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Drug | Experimental | 20 mg montelukast daily for 6 months |
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| Placebo | Placebo Comparator | 20 mg daily placebo |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Montelukast/ Singulair | Drug | 20 mg daily for six months |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| evaluate effectiveness of oral montelukast in treatment of EE. | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| evaluate safety of montelukast in eosinophilic esophagitis | 6 months |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Jeffrey A. Alexander, M.D. | Mayo Clinic | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Mayo Clinic | Rochester | Minnesota | 55905 | United States |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 27650328 | Derived | Alexander JA, Ravi K, Enders FT, Geno DM, Kryzer LA, Mara KC, Smyrk TC, Katzka DA. Montelukast Does not Maintain Symptom Remission After Topical Steroid Therapy for Eosinophilic Esophagitis. Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2017 Feb;15(2):214-221.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2016.09.013. Epub 2016 Sep 17. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D057765 | Eosinophilic Esophagitis |
| ID | Term |
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| D004941 | Esophagitis |
| D004935 | Esophageal Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| C093875 | montelukast |
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| Placebo | Drug | Placebo 20 mg daily for 6 months |
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| D005759 |
| Gastroenteritis |
| D004802 | Eosinophilia |
| D007960 | Leukocyte Disorders |
| D006402 | Hematologic Diseases |
| D006425 | Hemic and Lymphatic Diseases |
| D006969 | Hypersensitivity, Immediate |
| D006967 | Hypersensitivity |
| D007154 | Immune System Diseases |