Status:

COMPLETED

A Study Comparative of Formoterol/Fluticasone Foraseq® and Fluticasone in Asthma Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Eurofarma Laboratorios S.A.

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

12+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The primary objective will be to compare the impact of the study formulations on pulmonary function in persistent asthma carriers.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Sign the ICF
  • Age ≥ 12 years
  • Persistent asthma diagnosis, as per the GINA classification (www.ginasthma.com),18 with symptoms for at least 6 months and clinically stable for at least 1 month, with the ACQ-745 test (see Appendix C) ≤ 3.0
  • Current use of inhaled corticosteroid (beclomethasone dipropionate dose of up to 1000 µg), associated or not with long-term β2-adrenergic agents and breakthrough medication (salbutamol or equivalent)
  • Initial FEV1 of at least 40% of the predicted normal value
  • Serum cortisol assessment within normal values.

Exclusion

  • Use of oral or parenteral corticosteroid within the 3 months prior to study beginning
  • Requirement of admission due to asthma within the 3 months prior to study beginning
  • Presence of active smoking, defined as the use of cigarette, pipe, cigar or any form of smoking at any amount within the last 3 months
  • Presence of severe co-morbidities, such as cardiovascular, renal, liver, neurological, neoplastic, hematological, infectious, dermatological, neurological, psychiatric or chronic respiratory disease other than asthma
  • Recent (\< 6 months) or predicted participation during this study in other clinical studies involving drugs of any nature or in studies of any form of intervention for treating asthma
  • Intolerance or allergy to any of the components of the drugs assessed in the study
  • Pregnancy or lactation
  • Chronic use of β-blocker medications, per routine oral or intravenous route, or also as ophthalmic solutions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

222 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01202084

Start Date

January 1 2012

End Date

November 1 2012

Last Update

June 18 2015

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IMA Brasil - Instituto de Pesquisa Clínica e Medicina Avançada

São Paulo, Brazil