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Symbicort Onset of Action 1

Information source: AstraZeneca
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on August 23, 2015
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Condition(s) targeted: Asthma

Intervention: budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort) (Drug); fluticasone/salmeterol (Advair Diskus) (Drug); albuterol (Ventolin) (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: AstraZeneca

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Catherine Bonuccelli, Study Director, Affiliation: AstraZeneca

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the early onset of effect of Symbicort compared to Advair Diskus and Ventolin in adults with asthma

Clinical Details

Official title: A Randomized, Multicenter, Placebo and Active-Controlled, Single-Dose, 4-Period, Crossover Study to Evaluate the Bronchodilating Effect of SYMBICORT pMDI Versus Advair Diskus and Ventolin HFA.

Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Primary Purpose: Treatment

Primary outcome: FEV1 3 minutes post dose

Secondary outcome:

12 hour serial FEV1

Patients perception of effect

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Diagnosis of asthma and baseline lung function test results as determined by protocol

- Required and received asthma maintenance therapy within previous 4 weeks at doses

determined by protocol Exclusion Criteria:

- Severe asthma or asthma markedly affected by seasonal factors

- Has required treatment with any non-inhaled corticosteroids within previous 4 weeks,

has sensitivity to drugs specified in the protocol or requires treatment with beta-blockers

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Additional Information

Starting date: April 2003
Last updated: April 3, 2009

Page last updated: August 23, 2015

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