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Effectiveness of Ciclesonide Versus Budesonide in Patients With Asthma (18 to 75 y) (BY9010/M1-136)

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AstraZeneca

Status and phase

Completed
Phase 3

Conditions

Asthma

Treatments

Drug: Ciclesonide

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Industry

Identifiers

NCT00163384
BY9010/M1-136

Details and patient eligibility

About

This trial will compare the effectiveness of one dose of ciclesonide against one dose of budesonide in patients with asthma.

The aim of the present trial is to compare the efficacy of ciclesonide versus budesonide on pulmonary function, symptoms and use of rescue medication in patients with asthma. The onset of action and the safety and tolerability of ciclesonide in comparison to budesonide will also be investigated.

Sex

All

Ages

18 to 75 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Main Inclusion Criteria:

  • During the last 4 weeks prior to baseline, treatment with an inhaled steroid (dosage: up to 250 mcg fluticasone propionate or equivalent)
  • FEV1 80 - 105% of predicted
  • Healthy with the exception of asthma
  • Written informed consent has been obtained
  • Outpatients
  • Patients who have a history of persistent bronchial asthma for at least 6 months

Main Exclusion Criteria:

  • Concomitant severe diseases or diseases which are contraindications for the use of inhaled steroids
  • Concomitant COPD (chronic bronchitis or emphysema) and/or other relevant lung diseases causing alternating impairment in lung function
  • An asthma exacerbation or an infection of the lower airways prior to entry into the baseline period
  • Pregnancy
  • Intention to become pregnant during the course of the study
  • Breast feeding
  • Lack of safe contraception
  • Patient is current smoker with 10 or more pack-years
  • Patient is ex-smoker with 10 or more pack-years

Trial design

Primary purpose

Treatment

Allocation

Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

Double Blind

Trial contacts and locations

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