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Asmanex (Mometasone Furoate Inhalation) - Summary

 

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ASMANEX SUMMARY

ASMANEX® TWISTHALER® 220 mcg
(mometasone furoate inhalation powder)

Mometasone furoate, the active component of the ASMANEX TWISTHALER product, is a corticosteroid.

ASMANEX TWISTHALER inhaler is indicated for the maintenance treatment of asthma as prophylactic therapy in patients 12 years of age and older. The ASMANEX TWISTHALER inhaler is also indicated for asthma patients who require oral corticosteroid therapy, where adding ASMANEX TWISTHALER therapy may reduce or eliminate the need for oral corticosteroids.

ASMANEX TWISTHALER is NOT indicated for the relief of acute bronchospasm.

ASMANEX NEWS HIGHLIGHTS

Media Articles Related to Asmanex (Mometasone Inhalation)

Asmanex Approved for Asthmatic Children
Source: MedicineNet Cataracts Specialty [2008.02.06]

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Published Studies Related to Asmanex (Mometasone Inhalation)

Comparison of mometasone furoate dry powder inhaler and fluticasone propionate dry powder inhaler in patients with moderate to severe persistent asthma requiring high-dose inhaled corticosteroid therapy: findings from a noninferiority trial. [2008.04]

Inhaled mometasone furoate reduces oral prednisone usage and improves lung function in severe persistent asthma. [2007.03]

Effects of treatment with mometasone furoate dry powder inhaler in children with persistent asthma. [2006.11]

Effects of mometasone furoate given once daily in the evening on lung function and symptom control in persistent asthma. [2005.12]

Efficacy and safety of mometasone furoate administered once-daily in the evening in patients with persistent asthma dependent on inhaled corticosteroids. [2005.08]

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Clinical Trials Related to Asmanex (Mometasone Inhalation)

Efficacy and Tolerability of Maintenance Treatment With Asmanex Twisthaler Versus Placebo in Mild/Moderate Persistent Asthmatics (Study P04654)(COMPLETED) [Terminated]

Study of Mometasone Furoate/Formoterol Fumarate Inhalation Combination in Healthy Volunteers [Completed]

Asthma Study Comparing Anti-Inflammatory Effects of 3 Doses of Mometasone Furoate/Formoterol Fumarate and Medium Dose Mometasone Furoate (Study P05122 AM1) [Recruiting]

Effects of Mometasone Furoate/Formoterol Combination Versus Mometasone Furoate Alone in Persistent Asthmatics (Study P04334AM1) [Active, not recruiting]

Effects of Mometasone Furoate/Formoterol Combination Versus Mometasone Furoate Alone in Persistent Asthmatics (Study P04431AM2)(COMPLETED) [Completed]

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Page last updated: 2008-06-22

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