A PHASE 2, DOSE-RANGING STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFICACY AND SAFETY OF MEDI-563 IN ADULTS WITH UNCONTROLLED ASTHMA
- Conditions
- -J45J45
- Registration Number
- PER-080-10
- Lead Sponsor
- ASTRAZENECA PERU S.A.,
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
• Age 18 through 75 years at the time of screening
• Adequate contraception from screening through end of trial
• Weight of more than (>) 45 kilogram (kg) but less than or equal to (<=) 150 kg (>100pound [lb] but <=330 lb)
• History of physician-diagnosed asthma for at least 12 months prior to screening
• Physician prescribed daily use of medium-dose or high-dose inhaled corticosteroid(s) (ICS) plus long-acting beta 2 agonist (LABA) for at least 12 months prior to screening
• Willingness to switch to an ICS/LABA combination product
• Dose of other asthma controller medications must be stable for at least 30 days prior to screening
• At least 2 documented asthma exacerbations in the 12 months prior to screening that required use of a systemic corticosteroid burst
• For subjects 65 years of age or older, a chest x-ray (CXR) or chest computed tomography (CT) that is normal for an asthmatic population
• Ability and willingness to complete the study to Week 66, and if needed to Week 92.
• Known history of allergy or reaction to any component of the investigational product formulation
• History of anaphylaxis to any biologic therapy
• Unexplained diarrhea within 30 days prior to screening or diagnosis of helminth parasitic infestation within 6 months prior to screening
• Use of immunosuppressive medication within 3 months prior to screening. Chronic oral prednisone or equivalent up to 10 milligram (mg) daily or 20 mg every other day for asthma is allowed
• Oral corticosteroid burst or short-acting systemic corticosteroid within 30 days prior to screening or during the screening/run-in period
• Acute upper or lower respiratory infections requiring antibiotics or antiviral medications within 30 days prior to the screening or during the screening/run-in period
• Receipt of immunoglobulin or blood products within 30 days prior to screening
• Receipt of any marketed or investigational biologic within 4 months or 5 half-lives prior to screening, whichever is longer
• Receipt of any investigational nonbiologic within 30 days or 5 half-lives prior to screening, whichever is longer
• Previously received MEDI-563
• Any clinically relevant abnormal findings in physical examination
• Past history of clinically significant cardiac disease or any electrocardiogram (ECG) abnormality
• Breastfeeding or lactating women
• History of alcohol or drug abuse within 12 months prior to screening
• History of any known primary immunodeficiency disorder
• Positive medical history for hepatitis B or C. Subjects with a history of hepatitis B vaccination without history of hepatitis B are allowed to enrol
• A positive human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) test or subject taking antiretroviral medications
• History of cigarette smoking more than or equal to (>=) 10 pack-years or smoking within 12 months prior to screening.
• Known exposure to inhaled occupational agents or fumes with an established diagnosis of occupational asthma
• History of cancer, except for basal cell carcinoma or in situ carcinoma of the cervix treated with apparent success with curative therapy >=12 months prior to screening or other malignancies treated with apparent success with curative therapy >=5 years prior to screening
• Stable dose of allergy vaccination regimen for less than 30 days prior to screening
• Subjects unable to demonstrate acceptable inhaler and peak flow meter techniques.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method