Tolerability/Safety and Efficacy of Inhaled AZD4818 in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2008-08-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this study is to see if treatment with AZD4818 for four weeks is tolerable, safe and effective in treating COPD and, if so, how it compares with placebo.

• Phase: Phase 2
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: AstraZeneca

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Clinical diagnosis of COPD, with symptoms for more than 1 year

• Current or ex-smokers with a smoking history of at least 10 pack-years (1 pack-year=20 cigarettes/day for 1 year)

• Lung function (FEV1) 40 to 80% of the predicted normal value after using a short acting bronchodilator

Exclusion Criteria:

• Clinical suspicion of active tuberculosis

• Any current clinically significant respiratory tract disorder other than COPD

• History of current clinically relevant arrhythmia, heart block, ECG abnormalities, or unstable angina