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Can kids with allergies use nasal spray only when needed? new study investigates.

NCT ID NCT05299086

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether children with year-round allergic rhinitis can use a nasal steroid spray only when symptoms bother them, instead of every day. Sixty-eight children aged 6 to 18 were randomly assigned to either daily use or as-needed use of fluticasone furoate spray. The goal was to compare how well each approach controls nasal symptoms like sneezing, itching, runny nose, and congestion, and to see if as-needed use reduces side effects and total drug exposure.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Fluticasone furoate nasal spray
What this could lead to
If it works, this could show that using the spray only when symptoms flare is just as effective as daily use, with fewer side effects and lower total drug exposure.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed Phase 3 trial with only 68 children, so results may not apply to all kids. The as-needed approach might not control symptoms as well in more severe cases.

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Study facts

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Phase

Phase 3

Large-scale testing in a bigger group. Usually the last step before a treatment can be approved.

Participants

68 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Apr 2022

Finished

Apr 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

6 to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children patient (age 6 - 18 yr) * Mild persistent, Moderate to severe intermittent and persistent perennial allergic rhinitis * Rhinitis proven sensitization to aeroallergen by positive skin prick test or specific IgE result within 12 month before study recruitment * Mean TNSS = 4 during 7 day duration before randomization (after a washout period, discontinuation of the medications listed in exclusion criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Patients with rhinosinusitis, nasal polyps, or significant deviated nasal septum * Patients with a history of uncontrolled asthma, chronic lung disease, cardiovascular, hepatic, or renal diseases * Patients taking oral or nasal decongestants within 7 d * Patients taking INCS within 4 week * Patients taking systemic corticosteroid within 8 week * Patients taking H1 antihistamine within 1 week * Patients taking antileukotriene within 4 week * Patients who were currently or previously treated with allergen immunotherapy * Patients with a history of upper respiratory tract infection within 14 d * Patients with primary and secondary immune deficiency

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Division of Allergy and Immunology, Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine Siriraj Hospital, Mahidol University

    Bangkok, Bangkok, 10700, Thailand

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