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Clinical Trials/NCT00646516
NCT00646516CompletedPhase 3

A Rand, Doubleblind, Activecontrolled, Parallel-grp,Singledummy, Multicenter,12 wk Study to Assess the Effic.&Safety of Symbicort pMDI 2x160/4.5mcg QD Compared to Symb. pMDI 2x80/4.5mcg QD, Symb. pMDI 2x80/4.5mcg Bid and to Budesonide pMDI 2x160 Mcg QD in Asthmatic Sub's12yrs and Over

AstraZeneca0 sites615 target enrollmentStarted: October 2003Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions
Drugs

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 3
Status
Completed
Enrollment
615
Primary Endpoint
Change from start of treatment in evening pre-dose FEV1

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with Symbicort for 12 weeks will improve lung function and symptoms of adults and adolescents with asthma.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
Double

Eligibility Criteria

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

Inclusion Criteria

  • Diagnosis of asthma
  • Baseline lung function tests as determined by protocol.
  • Required and received treatment with inhaled corticosteroids and/or lung treatments specified in the protocol within timeframe and doses specified in protocol.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Severe asthma
  • Has required treatment with any non-inhaled corticosteroid within previous 4 weeks, has sensitivity to drugs specified in the protocol or requires treatment with beta-blockers
  • Had cancer within previous 5 years or currently has any other significant disease or disorder as judged by the investigator

Arms & Interventions

1

Experimental

Intervention: budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort) (Drug)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change from start of treatment in evening pre-dose FEV1

Time Frame: 2, 6 and 12 weeks after starting treatment

Secondary Outcomes

  • Change from before treatment in lung function, symptoms, use of rescue medication and patient-physician reported outcomes(Daily)
  • Investigate safety profile of Symbicort and budesonide(Before and 2, 4, 12 weeks after start of treatment and 1 week after end of treatment)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry

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