Trial Outcomes & Findings for Administration of ARS-1 or Albuterol in Subjects With Persistent Asthma (NCT NCT05363670)

NCT ID: NCT05363670

Last Updated: 2026-07-14

Results Overview

Difference in forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) based on area under the curve (AUC)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE2

Target enrollment

18 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

From baseline (timepoints 0) to 1 hour

Results posted on

2026-07-14

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Sequence 1
First intervention - 2 mg dose of ARS-1 Seven day washout Second intervention - albuterol MDI (180 mcg) Seven day washout Third intervention - placebo Seven day washout Fourth intervention - 1 mg dose of ARS-1
Sequence 2
First intervention - ARS-1 1 mg dose Seven day washout Second intervention - placebo Seven day washout Third intervention - albuterol MDI (180 mcg) Seven day washout Fourth intervention - ARS-1 2 mg dose
Overall Study
STARTED
12
6
Overall Study
COMPLETED
12
6
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Interventional Treatment
n=18 Participants
Each subject received the following treatments in a randomized sequence: 2 mg dose of ARS-1 albuterol MDI (180 mcg) placebo 1 mg dose of ARS-1 Albuterol MDI: 180 mcg Placebo: Placebo
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=18 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
18 Participants
n=18 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=18 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
9 Participants
n=18 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
9 Participants
n=18 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
18 participants
n=18 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: From baseline (timepoints 0) to 1 hour

Difference in forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) based on area under the curve (AUC)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
ARS-1 1mg
n=18 Participants
1 mg dose of ARS-1
ARS-1 2mg
n=18 Participants
2 mg dose of ARS-1
Placebo
n=18 Participants
Placebo
Albuterol
n=18 Participants
Albuterol MDI 180 mcg
Effect of ARS-1 Versus Albuterol and Placebo
0.150 FEV1 L per hour
Standard Deviation 0.223
0.233 FEV1 L per hour
Standard Deviation 0.216
-0.002 FEV1 L per hour
Standard Deviation 0.118
0.378 FEV1 L per hour
Standard Deviation 0.265

Adverse Events

ARS-1 1mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 5 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

ARS-1 2mg

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 7 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Placebo

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 1 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Albuterol

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
ARS-1 1mg
n=18 participants at risk
1 mg dose of ARS-1
ARS-1 2mg
n=18 participants at risk
2 mg dose of ARS-1
Placebo
n=18 participants at risk
Placebo
Albuterol
n=18 participants at risk
Albuterol MDI 180 mcg
General disorders
Nasal discomfort
27.8%
5/18 • Number of events 5 • 5 hours
38.9%
7/18 • Number of events 7 • 5 hours
5.6%
1/18 • Number of events 1 • 5 hours
0.00%
0/18 • 5 hours

Additional Information

Osnat Ehrman, MSc.

ARS Pharmaceuticals

Phone: 952.334.5797

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place