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NCT Number: NCT00646516

Gemini Symbicort pMDI

The purpose of this study is to determine whether treatment with Symbicort for 12 weeks will improve lung function and symptoms of adults and adolescents with asthma.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Diagnosis of asthma
  • Baseline lung function tests as determined by protocol.
  • Required and received treatment with inhaled corticosteroids and/or lung treatments specified in the protocol within timeframe and doses specified in protocol.

Exclusion criteria

  • Severe asthma
  • Has required treatment with any non-inhaled corticosteroid within previous 4 weeks, has sensitivity to drugs specified in the protocol or requires treatment with beta-blockers
  • Had cancer within previous 5 years or currently has any other significant disease or disorder as judged by the investigator

Treatment and study plan

budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort)

Drug

Other names: Symbicort

Primary outcomes

  1. Change from start of treatment in evening pre-dose FEV1

    Time frame: 2, 6 and 12 weeks after starting treatment

Secondary outcomes

  1. Change from before treatment in lung function, symptoms, use of rescue medication and patient-physician reported outcomes

    Time frame: Daily

  2. Investigate safety profile of Symbicort and budesonide

    Time frame: Before and 2, 4, 12 weeks after start of treatment and 1 week after end of treatment

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

AstraZeneca

Industry

Registry information

Official study title

A Rand, Doubleblind, Activecontrolled, Parallel-grp,Singledummy, Multicenter,12 wk Study to Assess the Effic.&Safety of Symbicort pMDI 2x160/4.5mcg QD Compared to Symb. pMDI 2x80/4.5mcg QD, Symb. pMDI 2x80/4.5mcg Bid and to Budesonide pMDI 2x160 Mcg QD in Asthmatic Sub's12yrs and Over

Important dates

Study start
2003
Study completion
2005
First posted
Mar 28, 2008
Registry last updated
Jan 24, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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