Budesonide / Formoterol in Treatment of Exacerbations of COPD

NCT00239278 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2011-01-24

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the budesonide+formoterol combination is effective in the treatment of exacerbations of COPD with a main emphasis on investigating the effects on inflammation and a secondary emphasis on clinical efficacy

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

budesonide/formoterol, 2x 200/6 microgram. 4 times daily

DRUG

prednisolone, 30 mg once daily and placebo

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • AstraZeneca Netherlands Medical Director, MD · AstraZeneca

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-01-31
Completion
2005-01-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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