Evaluation of Various Doses of Ro 27-2771 (Test Drug) in Asthmatic Patients Not Treated With Inhaled Corticosteroids

Completed · Phase 2

Conditions studied: Asthma

In brief

The purpose of this study is to determine the appropriate dose of Ro 27-2441 (test drug) to be used in future studies, assess the efficacy and safety, and the anti-inflammatory action of the test drug in the treatment of asthmatic patients who are not currently receiving chronic therapy with corticosteroids. The research is being conducted at up to 80 clinical research sites in the US, Mexico, and Canada. Study participants will have a number of visits to a research site over approximately a 4-month period.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00048009

Run by

Hoffmann-La Roche

Starts

2002-10-25

Expected to finish

2004-02-02

Last updated by the study team

2017-06-19

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 70. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Persistent asthma for more than one year
• Current treatment for asthma with short acting inhaled beta 2 agonists (such as albuterol) only
• In good health ad demonstrated by medical history and physical exam
• Negative urine pregnancy test
• Commitment to use two forms of effective contraception simultaneously throughout the study duration and for one month after discontinuing therapy

You may not qualify if…

• Asthma necessitating treatment with inhaled corticosteroids for at least one month before the start of the study
• History of severe asthma necessitating the use of oral/injectable corticosteroids within the last 2 months and/and or two bursts in the last year
• Undergoing allergy shots unless on a stable maintenance dose for three months before the start of the study
• History of chronic pulmonary diseases other than asthma
• Treatment of conditions other than asthma with oral corticosteroids within one month of the start of the study
• Current tobacco use
• Smoking history of greater than 10 pack-year history of cigarette smoking (number of packs smoked per day times the number of years smoked)
• History or evidence of drug or alcohol abuse
• Diagnosis or evidence of an infectious illness within one month of Visit 1
• Clinically significant diseases as assessed by the study doctor
• Participation in another clinical study with an experimental drug within one month of start of the study

Where it is running

• Study site — Huntington Beach, California, United States
• Study site — Long Beach, California, United States
• Study site — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Study site — Los Angeles, California, United States
• Study site — Palmdale, California, United States
• Study site — San Diego, California, United States
• Study site — San Diego, California, United States
• Study site — San Diego, California, United States
• Study site — San Jose, California, United States
• Study site — Walnut Creek, California, United States
• Study site — Denver, Colorado, United States
• Study site — Denver, Colorado, United States
• Study site — Louisville, Colorado, United States
• Study site — Wheat Ridge, Colorado, United States
• Study site — Hartford, Connecticut, United States
• Study site — Tallahassee, Florida, United States
• Study site — Tamarac, Florida, United States
• Study site — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Study site — Tampa, Florida, United States
• Study site — Atlanta, Georgia, United States
• Study site — Savannah, Georgia, United States
• Study site — Chicago, Illinois, United States
• Study site — Normal, Illinois, United States
• Study site — River Forest, Illinois, United States
• Study site — Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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