Overview

Efficacy Safety Study of Arformoterol QD Dosing Versus BID Dosing in COPD

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2008-03-01
Target enrollment:
0
Participant gender:
All
Summary
To evaluate the efficacy and safety of arformoterol tartrate inhalation solution 30μg/4mL QD (two 15μg/2mL dosed in combination) over a 24-hour period compared to arformoterol tartrate inhalation solution 15μg/2 mL BID in subjects with COPD.
Phase:
Phase 4
Accepts Healthy Volunteers?
No
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Sunovion
Treatments:
Formoterol Fumarate
Pharmaceutical Solutions
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

- Male and female subjects must be at least 45 years old at the time of consent.

- Subjects must have a pre-established primary clinical diagnosis of COPD.

- Subjects must have a baseline FEV1 of ≤ 65% of predicted normal value at Visit 1.

- Subjects must have a FEV1 ≥ 0.70L at Visit 1.

- Subjects must have a FEV1/forced vital capacity (FVC) ratio of ≤ 70% at Visit 1.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Subjects who do not have a 15 pack-year smoking history and a baseline breathlessness
severity grade of 2 (as measured by the Modified Medical Research Council [MMRC]
Dyspnea Scale Score) at Screening.

- Subjects with life-threatening/unstable respiratory status, including upper or lower
respiratory tract infection, within the previous 30 days prior to Visit