Drugs / budesonide/formoterol
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budesonide/formoterol

also known as Symbicort
Developed for
chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Investigated by
AstraZeneca

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 3 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Filed asthma 2 milestones
Rejected (CRL) US (FDA) SYMBICORT asthma 2009-04-06

“AstraZeneca today announced the company has received a Complete Response Letter (CRL) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for SYMBICORT” astrazeneca.com ↗

Filed Japan (PMDA) Symbicort Turbuhaler asthma —

“Symbicort Turbuhaler is not currently available in Japan. AstraZeneca submitted a new drug application (NDA) in Japan in May, 2007.” astrazeneca.com ↗

Filed intermittent asthma 1 milestone
Filed EU (EMA) Symbicort Turbuhaler intermittent asthma 2019-05-20

“A regulatory submission to expand the indication for Symbicort Turbuhaler as an anti-inflammatory reliever in mild asthma has been accepted in Europe.” astrazeneca.com ↗

Trials 1

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 3 NCT00421122 Sep 2006 → Nov 2007 chronic obstructive pulmonary disease AstraZeneca Completed Met primary

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 3

DateIssuerRelease
2021-03-08 Pfizer's Upjohn has merged with Mylan to form Viatris Inc. Regulatory Viatris Inc. and Kindeva Drug Delivery Announce FDA Tentative Approval of the First Abbreviated New Drug Application Generic Version of Symbicort® (budesonide/formoterol fumarate dihydrate) Inhalation Aerosol viatris.com ↗
today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted tentative approval of budesonide/formoterol fumarate dihydrate products, the first generic version of Symbicort ® based on an Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA).
2016-09-06 GlaxoSmithKline Results GSK presents positive results from phase III FULFIL study of closed triple combination therapy FF/UMEC/VI versus Symbicort® Turbohaler® in COPD at ERS International Congress gsk.com ↗
In addition, the proportion of patients who responded with the minimum clinically important difference in SGRQ (-4 units) was 50% on closed triple and 41% on budesonide/formoterol (odds ratio 1.41; p<0.001).
2016-06-20 GlaxoSmithKline Results FULFIL study shows superiority of closed triple combination therapy FF/UMEC/VI versus Symbicort® Turbohaler® in improving lung function and health-related quality of life in COPD patients gsk.com ↗

All press releases naming this drug 15 releases

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Evidence & citations 3 cited values

Every value below carries the sentence it was read from. 1 source stands behind the page.

FieldValueCited text
Known as budesonide/formoterol ClinicalTrials.gov intervention name — accepted as the source's own label NCT00421122 ↗
Known as Symbicort “budesonide/formoterol (Symbicort)” NCT00421122 ↗
Route Inhaled “inhalation therapy” NCT00421122 ↗