2-arm Parallel Group Study of Fixed Combination of CHF 5993 vs Ultibro® in COPD Patients

Summary

The aim of the present study is to evaluate the superiority of the fixed triple therapy with BDP/FF/GB at a daily dose of 400/24/50 mcg respectively with that of Ultibro® Breezhaler® (DPI), fixed combination of indacaterol 85 mcg and of glycopyrronium 43 mcg in COPD patients.

Timeline

Start

2015-05-29

Primary completion

2017-07-10

Completion

2017-07-10

Outcome

Met primary endpoint

paper giving a rate ratio of 0·848 (0·723-0·995, p=0·043) in favour of BDP/FF/G. PMID 29429593 ↗

Publications

• Background Vanfleteren L, Fabbri LM, Papi A, Petruzzelli S, Celli B. Triple therapy (ICS/LABA/LAMA) in COPD: time for a reappraisal. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2018 Dec 12;13:3971-3981. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S185975. eCollection 2018.
• Background Singh D, Fabbri LM, Vezzoli S, Petruzzelli S, Papi A. Extrafine triple therapy delays COPD clinically important deterioration vs ICS/LABA, LAMA, or LABA/LAMA. Int J Chron Obstruct Pulmon Dis. 2019 Feb 28;14:531-546. doi: 10.2147/COPD.S196383. eCollection 2019.
• Background Singh D, Fabbri LM, Corradi M, Georges G, Guasconi A, Vezzoli S, Petruzzelli S, Papi A. Extrafine triple therapy in patients with symptomatic COPD and history of one moderate exacerbation. Eur Respir J. 2019 May 18;53(5):1900235. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00235-2019. Print 2019 May.
• Background Papi A, Petruzzelli S, Vezzoli S, Georges G, Fabbri LM. Triple therapy for all patients with severe symptomatic COPD at risk of exacerbations. Eur Respir J. 2019 Apr 18;53(4):1900147. doi: 10.1183/13993003.00147-2019. Print 2019 Apr. No abstract available.
• Results Papi A, Vestbo J, Fabbri L, Corradi M, Prunier H, Cohuet G, Guasconi A, Montagna I, Vezzoli S, Petruzzelli S, Scuri M, Roche N, Singh D. Extrafine inhaled triple therapy versus dual bronchodilator therapy in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (TRIBUTE): a double-blind, parallel group, randomised controlled trial. Lancet. 2018 Mar 17;391(10125):1076-1084. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(18)30206-X. Epub 2018 Feb 9.

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