Evaluating the Efficacy and Safety of Fluticasone Furoate in the Treatment of Asthma in Adults and Adolescents

Summary

A randomised, double-blind, multi-centre study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of two doses of inhaled fluticasone furoate in the treatment of persistent asthma in adults and adolescents currently receiving mid to high strength inhaled corticosteroids.

Timeline

Start

2011-09

Primary completion

2012-10

Completion

2012-10

Outcome

Results reported · no primary-endpoint met/missed verdict (typical of a dose-finding / safety study)

paper This study was performed to descriptively assess the efficacy and safety of two doses of FF, with no planned formal statistical hypothesis testing. PMID 25007865 ↗

Publications

• O'Byrne PM, Jacques L, Goldfrad C, Kwon N, Perrio M, Yates LJ, Busse WW. Integrated safety and efficacy analysis of once-daily fluticasone furoate for the treatment of asthma. Respir Res. 2016 Nov 24;17(1):157. doi: 10.1186/s12931-016-0473-x.
• Woodcock A, Lotvall J, Busse WW, Bateman ED, Stone S, Ellsworth A, Jacques L. Efficacy and safety of fluticasone furoate 100 mug and 200 mug once daily in the treatment of moderate-severe asthma in adults and adolescents: a 24-week randomised study. BMC Pulm Med. 2014 Jul 9;14:113. doi: 10.1186/1471-2466-14-113.
• Svedsater H, Jacques L, Goldfrad C, Bleecker ER. Ease of use of the ELLIPTA dry powder inhaler: data from three randomised controlled trials in patients with asthma. NPJ Prim Care Respir Med. 2014 Jun 26;24:14019. doi: 10.1038/npjpcrm.2014.19. No abstract available.
• Svedsater H, Dale P, Garrill K, Walker R, Woepse MW. Qualitative assessment of attributes and ease of use of the ELLIPTA dry powder inhaler for delivery of maintenance therapy for asthma and COPD. BMC Pulm Med. 2013 Dec 7;13:72. doi: 10.1186/1471-2466-13-72.

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