Study of Biomarkers of Airway Inflammation (0000-128)

NCT00869596 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2015-07-23

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Summary

This study will evaluate the effects of inhaled fluticasone on cell counts and inflammatory mediators measured in sputum of healthy volunteers following exposure to inhaled lipopolysaccharide.

Conditions

  • Airway Inflammation

Interventions

DRUG

fluticasone propionate

Single dose of fluticasone 440 mcg (2 x 220 mcg) or 1980 mcg (9 x 220 mcg) by metered dose inhaler in two of three treatment periods

DRUG

Comparator: Placebo to fluticasone

Single dose of placebo to fluticasone (9 x 0 mcg) by metered dose inhaler in one of three treatment periods

DRUG

Comparator: Lipopolysaccharide (LPS)

20,000 EU LPS by inhalation 1 hour postdose of fluticasone or placebo in each of three treatment periods

DRUG

Comparator: albuterol

Albuterol two 100 mcg inhalations by metered dose inhaler prior to sputum induction at screening, twice during each of the three treatment periods, and at the post-study follow up visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Medical Monitor · Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2009-09-30
Completion
2009-09-30

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