Study Comparing Dual Combination of Product (Budesonide and Formoterol) Given Via Two Different Inhalers. To See Which One Results in the Best Effect on Breathing.

This is an interventional treatment trial for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) focused on measuring COPD Read More

Key Inclusion Criteria:

1. Subject must be 40 to 80 years of age inclusive, at the time of signing the ICF.
2. Individuals who have a physician diagnosis of COPD as defined by the American Thoracic Society (ATS)/European Respiratory Society (ERS)
3. Require COPD maintenance therapy: all subjects must be receiving 2 or more inhaled maintenance therapies, including at least 1 long-acting bronchodilator, for the management of their COPD for at least 4 weeks prior to Visit 1.
4. A post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC of <0.70 and post-bronchodilator FEV1 of <50% predicted normal value at Visit 2.
5. A pre-bronchodilator PIF of <50 L/min using the InCheck Inspiratory Flow Measurement Device set to Turbuhaler S resistance at Visit 2.
6. Current or former smokers with history of at least 10 pack-years of cigarette smoking.

Key Exclusion Criteria:

1. Current diagnosis of asthma, in the opinion of the Investigator.
2. Other respiratory disorders including known active tuberculosis, lung cancer, cystic fibrosis, significant bronchiectasis (high resolution CT evidence of bronchiectasis that causes repeated acute exacerbations), immune deficiency disorders, severe neurological disorders affecting control of the upper airway, sarcoidosis, idiopathic interstitial pulmonary fibrosis, primary pulmonary hypertension, or pulmonary thromboembolic disease.
3. A moderate or severe exacerbation of COPD ending within 6 weeks prior to randomization (Visit 3).
4. Need for mechanical ventilation within 3 months prior to Visit 1.