NCT Number: NCT00048022
Inhaled Corticosteroid Replacement Study - Efficacy and Safety of Ro 27-2441 (Test Drug) in Moderate Persistent Asthma
The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the anti-inflammatory action and safety of Ro 27-2441 (study drug) in asthmatic patients currently taking inhaled corticosteroids. The research is being conducted at up to 40 clinical research sites in the US. Study participants will have a number of visits to a research site over a 4-month period.
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Conditions
Age range
18 year–70 year
Sex eligibility
All sexes
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 2
Primary location
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Who can participate
Healthy volunteers accepted: No
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
- Persistent asthma for more than 1 year
- Currently receiving treatment with a stable dose of inhaled corticosteroids for more than 3 months
- In good health as demonstrated by medical history and physical exam
- Negative urine pregnancy test
- Commitment to use two forms of effective contraception simultaneously throughout the study duration and for 1 month after discontinuing therapy
Exclusion criteria
- Hospitalization for treatment of asthma and/or treatment with oral/injectable corticosteroids within 3 months before the start of the study
- Undergoing allergy shots unless on a stable maintenance dose for 3 months before the start of the study
- History of chronic pulmonary diseases other than asthma
- Treatment of conditions other than asthma with oral corticosteroids within 1 month of the start of the study
- Current tobacco usage
- Smoking history of greater than 10 pack-year history of cigarette smoking (number of packs smoked per day times the number of years smoked)
- History or evidence of drug or alcohol abuse
- Diagnosis or evidence of an infectious illness within one month of Visit 1
- Clinically significant diseases as assessed by the study doctor
- Participation in another clinical study with an experimental drug within one month of start of the study
Treatment and study plan
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Hoffmann-La Roche
Industry
Registry information
Important dates
- Study start
- 2002
- Primary completion
- 2004
- Study completion
- 2004
- First posted
- Oct 25, 2002
- Registry last updated
- Jun 19, 2017
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