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Efficacy and Safety Study of Symbicort Turbuhaler in Chinese Patients With COPD

Information source: AstraZeneca
Information obtained from ClinicalTrials.gov on June 20, 2008
Link to the current ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Condition(s) targeted: Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Intervention: budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort) (Drug); budesonide (Pulmicort) (Drug); terbutaline sulfate (Bricasol) (Drug)

Phase: Phase 3

Status: Completed

Sponsored by: AstraZeneca

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Symbicort Medical Science Director, MD, Study Director, Affiliation: AstraZeneca

Summary

This study aims at evaluating efficacy and safety of Symbicort® Turbuhaler® in Chinese COPD patients as defined by GOLD treatment guidelines in order to obtain an approval for indication of COPD from Chinese State Food and Drug Administration.

Clinical Details

Official title: A 6-Month, Phase IIIA, Multi-Center,Randomised,Double-Blind, Double-Dummy, Parallel-Group Study of the Efficacy and Safety of Symbicort® Turbuhaler®+ Bricasol® pMDI Compared With Pulmicort® Turbuhaler®+Bricasol® pMDI in Chinese Patients With COPD

Study design: Treatment, Randomized, Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Safety/Efficacy Study

Primary outcome: Post-study medication FEV1

Secondary outcome:

FVC

FEV1

SGRQ symptom scores

COPD symptom scores

morning and evening PEF

reliever medication use

AE

lab measures

ECG

physician examination

vital signs

Eligibility

Minimum age: 40 Years. Maximum age: N/A. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Signed and dated inform consent

- Out-patient, clinical diagnosis of COPD

- Men or women at the age of 40 or over

Exclusion Criteria:

- A history of asthma

- Seasonal allergic rhinitis before 40 years of age

- Patients with significant or unstable ischemic heart disease, arrhythmia,

cardiomyopathy, heart failure, uncontrolled hypertension as defined by the investigator or other disorder

Locations and Contacts

Research Site, Beijing, China

Research Site, Shanghai, China

Research Site, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Research Site, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

Research Site, Shenyang, Liaoling, China

Research Site, Xi'an, Shanxi, China

Research Site, Chengdu, Sichuan, China

Research Site, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

Additional Information

Starting date: September 2006
Ending date: January 2008
Last updated: February 26, 2008

Page last updated: June 20, 2008

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