Status:

COMPLETED

Control of Asthma Patients Symptomatic on Inhaled Corticosteroids

Lead Sponsor:

Inflazyme Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-50 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine whether IPL512,602 is safe and effective for the treatment of asthma symptoms in patients who remain symptomatic on a background therapy of inhaled corticoster...

Detailed Description

This multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, parallel group study will include subjects with persistent moderate to severe asthma who require inhaled corticosteroids and inhaled sho...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • a history of persistent asthma for at least the 4 months prior to entry
  • require daily inhaled corticosteroids (220-1000 µg fluticasone equivalent per day) for at least 4 weeks prior to randomization and short-acting beta-2-agonist (SABA)
  • FEV1 at randomization (without exposure to a SABA for at least 6 hours) must be between 50% and 80% of predicted normal
  • reversibility of FEV1 by at least 12% and at least 250 mL following two to four inhalations of a SABA must be demonstrated prior to randomization
  • AQLQ(S) score of 4.5 or less at both the screening (Visit 1) and randomization (Visit 2) visits
  • patients must meet at least two out of three of the following criteria:
  • overall score minimum of 2 on Asthma Control Questionnaire (ACQ)
  • require rescue SABA use of 2 or more inhalations per day for symptom relief on at least 4 of 7 days during each week of the baseline period
  • nighttime awakenings due to asthma, an average of at least once a week during the baseline period

Exclusion

  • history of chronic pulmonary diseases other than asthma, including bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), emphysema, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary tuberculosis, or bronchiectasis
  • other asthma therapies:
  • use of long-acting beta-2-agonists within 5 weeks prior to randomization
  • use of leukotriene modulators, theophylline, or muscarinic antagonists within 4 weeks prior to randomization
  • use of injectable or oral corticosteroids within 2 months prior to screening
  • requirement for more than 10 inhalations per day of a short-acting beta-2-agonist more than 3 times per week during the baseline period

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

January 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00330070

Start Date

May 1 2006

End Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

February 16 2007

Active Locations (8)

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1

West Coast Clinical Trials

Long Beach, California, United States, 90806

2

Allergy Research Foundation, Inc.

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90025

3

Asthma Medical Group & Resarch

San Diego, California, United States, 92123

4

San Jose Clinical Research

San Jose, California, United States, 95128