Efficacy and Safety Study Comparing Respimat ® Budesonide With Turbohaler ® Budesonide in Symptomatic Adult Moderate to Severe Asthmatics Requiring Inhaled Corticosteroids and Bronchodilator Therapy

Summary

To establish that at least one of the two doses of Budesonide, as an ethanolic solution inhaled from the Respimat ® inhaler (100 and 200 mcg, 2 puffs bid) for a 12-week study period in symptomatic moderate to severe asthmatic patients, gives a therapeutic response, which is not inferior to that obtained from the dose of Budesonide inhaled from the Turbohaler ® (200 mcg, 2 puffs bid) and that the safety profile is at least as good

Timeline

Start

1998-10

Primary completion

2001-06

Completion

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Drugs

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