Drugs / budesonide/formoterol
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budesonide/formoterol

Developed for
asthma
Investigated by
AstraZeneca

Regulatory milestones approvals, filings & regulatory actions · 1 recorded

MilestoneJurisdictionBrandIndicationDateSentence it was read from
Rejected (CRL) US (FDA) SYMBICORT childhood onset asthma 2009-04-06

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

Trials 1

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PhaseRegistry idDatesIndicationSponsorStatusOutcome
Phase 3 NCT00839800 Feb 2009 → Feb 2011 asthma AstraZeneca Completed No outcome recorded

News releases announcing trial results or a regulatory action · 2

DateIssuerRelease
2025-05-19 AstraZeneca Results Statistically significant and clinically meaningful BATURA Phase III trial results provide new evidence for Airsupra as standard of care for as-needed rescue treatment in asthma astrazeneca.com ↗
Positive full results from the BATURA Phase IIIb trial showed AstraZeneca’s anti-inflammatory reliever rescue therapy, Airsupra (albuterol/budesonide), demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful improvements in all primary and secondary endpoints compared to albuterol in patients with mild asthma.
2019-08-28 AstraZeneca Results Breztri Aerosphere Phase III ETHOS trial met its primary endpoint in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease astrazeneca.com ↗
At half of the budesonide dose, Breztri Aerosphere (budesonide/glycopyrronium/formoterol fumarate 160/14.4/9.6mcg) also demonstrated a statistically-significant reduction in the rate of moderate or severe exacerbations compared with Bevespi Aerosphere and PT009.

Evidence & citations 2 cited values

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FieldValueCited text
Known as budesonide/formoterol “We analyzed daily peak expiratory flow and symptom scores recorded by participants in the SAKURA study (NCT00839800), an international multicentre randomized controlled trial...” PMID 32718193 ↗ Aug 2020
Route Inhaled “Symbicort Turbuhaler 160/4.5 µg one inhalation bid (twice daily) + Symbicort Turbuhaler 160/4.5 µg as needed” NCT00839800 ↗