Effect of Nebulized Budesonide and Oral Corticosteroids on Wheezing Episode Relapse in Children

Summary

Subjects aged 1-8 years who have been discharged from the emergency department/outpatient care facility with a diagnosis of asthma/bronchospasm/wheezing after usual standard care will be enrolled into this open-label, randomized, parallel-group study to compare the efficacy of nebulized budesonide and oral corticosteroids in preventing asthma exacerbation relapse rates during the 21-day follow-up period.

Timeline

Start

2003-03

Primary completion

2009-01

Completion

2009-01

Drugs

Indications