A Study Evaluating the Persistency of Response With or Without Xolair (Omalizumab) After Long-term Therapy

NCT01125748 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2014-10-15

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Summary

This was a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2-arm, 1-year study of participants who completed the EXCELS study (NCT00252135) and had received long-term treatment with Xolair. In addition, participants who did not participate in the EXCELS study but received long-term (\~5 years) treatment with Xolair were allowed to enter the study.

Conditions

  • Allergic Asthma

Interventions

DRUG

Omalizumab

Omalizumab was supplied as a sterile, white, preservative-free, lyophilized powder in single-use vials that was reconstituted with sterile water for injection.

DRUG

Placebo

Placebo contained the same ingredients as the omalizumab formulation, excluding omalizumab.

DRUG

Asthma therapies

Participants could receive 1 or more of the following medications as concomitant asthma therapy: Inhaled corticosteroids; long acting beta-agonists; zafirlukast or other leukotriene receptor antagonist; zileuton or other 5-lipoxygenase enzyme inhibitors; oral, inhaled, and/or nasal anticholinergic therapy; mast-cell stabilizers; theophyllines; chronic oral corticosteroids, defined as a minimum dose of oral prednisone of 2 to 40 mg/day or 5 to 80 mg every other day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Genentech, Inc.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Clinical Trials · Genentech, Inc.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
17 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-05-31
Primary Completion
2013-08-31
Completion
2013-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Drugs

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