Overview

Lansoprazole to Treat Children With Asthma

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2011-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
Many individuals with asthma also experience gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which excess stomach acid flows backwards into the esophagus. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of lansoprazole, a medication commonly used to treat GERD in improving asthma control and reducing symptoms in children with poorly controlled asthma.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Collaborators:
American Lung Association Asthma Clinical Research Centers
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Treatments:
Dexlansoprazole
Lansoprazole