Overview

Glucocorticoids With Antihistamines Versus Antihistamines in Acute Urticaria in Emergency

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2014-02-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Acute urticaria is common and affected 12% of population. 400 patients come in department emergency of Toulouse each year and there aren't many studies in literature which evaluate the glucocorticoids treatment. The standard treatment of urticaria is antihistamines H1, but glucocorticoids treatment administered orally for short course would permit to increase quickly acute urticaria uncomplicated. Clinical trial, prospective randomized double blinded of adults with acute urticaria less 24 hours duration and no take treatment urticaria before.
Phase:
Phase 2/Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
University Hospital, Toulouse
Treatments:
Glucocorticoids
Histamine Antagonists
Histamine H1 Antagonists
Prednisone