Inhaled TPI-1020 Versus Inhaled Budesonide in Smokers With Mild Reversible Asthma
Asthma
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Asthma focused on measuring Smokers, Adults, Inflammatory markers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Males or females 18 through 65 years of age. Smoking history of more than 5 pack/years but less than 25 pack/years and who have no desire to quit smoking despite physician's advice and who currently smoke at least 5 cigarettes per day. Mild to moderate, stable, allergic asthma as defined by American Thoracic Society (ATS) criteria 1 History of episodic wheeze and shortness of breath Subjects currently and only receiving inhaled short-acting bronchodilator treatment for asthma. Exclusion Criteria: History or symptoms of significant autoimmune, hematological, or neurological disease, including transient ischemic attack (TIA), stroke, seizure disorder, or behavioural disturbances that are judged clinically significant by the Investigator History of serious adverse reaction or hypersensitivity to corticosteroids Abnormal chest X-ray that is judged clinically significant Pregnant or lactating or have positive plasma pregnancy test Use of oral/parenteral/inhaled corticosteroids within the last 28 days or injectable depot corticosteroids within the last 6 weeks. Use of any other asthma-related medications within 1 month of Screening
Sites / Locations
- McMaster University Hospital
- Kingston General Hospital
- CARL
- Montreal Chest Institute
- Hopital Sacre Coeur
- Centre Hospitalier St-Sacrement
- Institut Universitaire de Cardiologie et de Pneumologie de l'Hopital Laval
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Experimental
Active Comparator
Inhaler
Inhaler cortico.
TPI 1020
Budesonide inhaler