Long-term Study of Safety and Efficacy of Roflumilast in Japanese Patients Older Than 40 Years With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (APTA-2217-08)

Summary

The aim of this long-term study is to investigate the effect of roflumilast (APTA-2217) on the long-term safety in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) who completed the 24-week evaluation of study APTA-2217-06. Roflumilast will be administered orally once daily. The present study consists of a 28 weeks treatment period, and is an extension of the 24-week study APTA-2217-06 (registered study). The study will provide further long-term safety and efficacy data of roflumilast.

Timeline

Start

2005-05

Primary completion

2007-01

Completion

2007-10

Drugs

Indications