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Clinical Trials/NCT00174733
NCT00174733CompletedPhase 3

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group Study to Assess the Efficacy of Ciclesonide Metered-Dose Inhaler at a Daily Dose of 160 μg Administered for Twelve Weeks Either in a Once-Daily Regimen in the Morning (160 μg qd AM) or in a Twice Daily Regimen (80 μg Bid) in Adults and Adolescents With Mild to Moderate Persistent Asthma Treated Previously With Inhaled Corticosteroids

Sanofi2 sites in 1 country456 target enrollmentStarted: July 1, 2005Last updated:
Conditions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Sanofi
Enrollment
456
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
Change from baseline to Week 12 in FEV1

Study Overview

Brief Summary

To investigate the efficacy of ciclesonide MDI either as once daily or a twice daily regimen in patients with mild to moderate asthma, who have previously been treated with an inhaled corticosteroid.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
12 Years to — (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • Males or females 12 years or older
  • History of persistent bronchial asthma for at least 6 months
  • Documented use of an inhaled steroid or a combination of an inhaled steroid/long-acting beta 2 agonist for at least 1 month before screening
  • At screening, FEV1 of 60 to 90% predicted or 70 to 95% predicted for either ICS or ICS/LABA use respectively.Reversibility of FEV1 by at least 12% and 200 ml post-bronchodilator
  • Be able to use oral inhalers
  • Non-smokers

Exclusion Criteria

  • History of life-threatening asthma
  • Other pulmonary diseases; URI within 4 weeks before screening
  • Use of systemic steroids within 1 month before screening or more than 3 times in previous 6 months
  • Beta-adrenergic blocking agent use
  • More than 2 in-patient hospitalizations or ER visits due to asthma exacerbations in the prior year before screening
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding females
  • Females of child-bearing potential not using adequate means of birth control
  • Clinically relevant cardiovascular, hepatic, neurologic, endocrine, or other major systemic disease
  • Abnormal clinical laboratory parameters that would limit participation in the study or interfere with interpretation of study results
  • History of drug or alcohol abuse
  • Treatment with any investigational product within 30 days prior to study entry

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change from baseline to Week 12 in FEV1

Secondary Outcomes

  • Symptom scores, rescue albuterol use and morning peak flow measurements

Investigators

Sponsor
Sanofi
Sponsor Class
Industry

Study Sites (2)

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