The FLASH Study: A Study of Roflumilast Versus Placebo in Patients With Asthma (BY217/M2-023)

Summary

The purpose of this study is to confirm the dose of roflumilast to be used for asthma management by comparing the effects of 250 mcg and 500 mcg oral roflumilast with placebo on pulmonary function and asthma symptoms.

Timeline

Start

2003-12

Primary completion

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Completion

2005-06

Publications

• Chervinsky P, Meltzer EO, Busse W, Ohta K, Bardin P, Bredenbroker D, Bateman ED. Roflumilast for asthma: Safety findings from a pooled analysis of ten clinical studies. Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2015 Dec;35 Suppl:S28-34. doi: 10.1016/j.pupt.2015.11.003. Epub 2015 Nov 22.
• Meltzer EO, Chervinsky P, Busse W, Ohta K, Bardin P, Bredenbroker D, Bateman ED. Roflumilast for asthma: Efficacy findings in placebo-controlled studies. Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2015 Dec;35 Suppl:S20-7. doi: 10.1016/j.pupt.2015.10.006. Epub 2015 Oct 21.

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