A Study to Assess the Effect of QAW039 in Non-atopic Asthmatic Patients
Asthma
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Asthma
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Written informed consent must be obtained before any assessment is performed
- Patients with a diagnosis of persistent asthma (according to Global Initiative for Asthma 2011) for a period of at least 6 months prior to screening
- Patients with a pre-bronchodilator Forced Expiratory Volume In One Second (FEV1) value of 40% to 80% of individual predicted value at screening and prior to treatment
- An Asthma Control Questionnaire score ≥ 1.5 prior to treatment
- Demonstration of reversible airway obstruction
Exclusion Criteria:
- Pregnant or nursing (lactating) women
- Acute illness other than asthma at the start of the study
- Patients with clinically significant laboratory abnormalities at screening
- Patients with clinically significant condition which may compromise subject safety or interfere with study evaluation
- Use of other investigational drugs at the time of enrollment
Sites / Locations
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Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Experimental
Active Comparator
Placebo Comparator
QAW039 450 mg qd Non-atopic
Placebo Non-atopic
QAW039 450 mg qd Atopic
Fluticasone 150 mcg bid Atopic
Placebo Atopic
QAW039 450 mg (3 capsules of QAW039 150 mg) qd combined with background ICS (100 μg fluticasone, bid). Non-atopic patients randomized in ratio of approximately 1:1.
Placebo to QAW039 (3 capsules of Placebo of QAW039 150 mg) combined with background ICS (100 μg fluticasone, bid). Non-atopic randomized in ratio of approximately 1:1.
QAW039 450 mg (3 capsules of QAW039 150 mg) qd combined with background ICS (100 μg fluticasone, bid). Atopic patients randomized in a ratio of approximate 1:1:1
Placebo to QAW039 (3 capsules of Placebo of QAW039 150 mg) combined with 150 μg ICS and with background ICS (100 μg fluticasone, bid). As a consequence total ICS was 250 μg fluticasone bid. Atopic patients randomized in ratio of approximately 1:1:1
Placebo to QAW039 (3 capsules of Placebo of QAW039 150 mg) combined with background ICS (100 μg fluticasone, bid). Atopic patients andomized in ratio of approximately 1:1:1