FACTO Study (Foster® As Complete Treatment Option)

Summary

Double blind, multinational, multicentre, randomised, 2 arm parallel group study

Timeline

Start

2009-05

Primary completion

2010-09

Completion

2010-12

Publications

• Results Barnes N, van Noord JA, Brindicci C, Lindemann L, Varoli G, Perpina M, Guastalla D, Casula D, Patel S, Chanez P; FACTO (Foster(R) As Complete Treatment Option) Study Group. Stepping-across controlled asthmatic patients to extrafine beclometasone/formoterol combination. Pulm Pharmacol Ther. 2013 Oct;26(5):555-61. doi: 10.1016/j.pupt.2013.01.011. Epub 2013 Mar 22.
• Oba Y, Anwer S, Maduke T, Patel T, Dias S. Effectiveness and tolerability of dual and triple combination inhaler therapies compared with each other and varying doses of inhaled corticosteroids in adolescents and adults with asthma: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2022 Dec 6;12(12):CD013799. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD013799.pub2.

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