Status:

TERMINATED

Symbicort Single Inhaler Therapy vs Conventional Best Practice for the Treatment of Persistent Asthma in Adults

Lead Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Conditions:

Asthma, Bronchial

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study is intended to extend the knowledge of Symbicort Single Inhaler Therapy into a more general setting in order to assess the real-life impact of introducing this new treatment concept. The st...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Minimum of 3 months history of asthma, diagnosed according to the American Thoracic Society (ATS) definition (9).
  • Prescribed inhaled GCS at a dose of 400μg/day of budesonide (or equivalents)and within the approved label for the relevant drug during the last 3 months prior to Visit 1.
  • Either daily maintenance treatment with both inhaled GCS and LABA or daily treatment with inhaled GCS alone (i.e. without LABA)
  • A history of suboptimal asthma control the month prior to enrolment as judged by the investigator
  • Use of ≥3 inhalations of as needed medication for symptom relief during the last 7 days before enrolment

Exclusion

  • Previous treatment with Symbicort Single Inhaler;
  • Use of any b-blocking agent, including eye-drops and oral GCS as maintenance treatment.
  • Known or suspected hypersensitivity to study therapy or excipients.
  • A history of smoking ≥ 10 pack years.
  • Asthma exacerbation requiring change in asthma treatment during the last 14 days prior to or at Visit 1.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

654 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00385593

Start Date

September 1 2006

End Date

October 1 2008

Last Update

December 16 2010

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Research Site

A Coruña, Spain

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Research Site

Alagón, Spain

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Alicante, Spain

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Research Site

Almoradí, Spain