Safety and Efficacy Study of Glyco pMDI After Single and Repeated Administration (GLY2)
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Males and females patients aged 40-75 years;
- Written informed consent obtained;
- Diagnosis of moderate-severe COPD, according to the GOLD guidelines;
- Current or ex-smokers with a smoking history of ≥ 10 pack-years
- Post bronchodilator FEV1 between 40% and 80% predicted values (40% ≤ FEV1 < 80%), documented at screening visit ;
- Post bronchodilator FEV1/Forced Vital Capacity (FEV1/FVC) ≤ 0.70 (absolute value) documented at screening visit;
- Airway reversibility of at least 100 mL within 30 to 45 minutes after inhalation of ipratropium 80µg.
Exclusion Criteria:
- History of chronic or seasonal allergy
- Blood eosinophil count above 600 per µl
- Clinically relevant findings on physical examination laboratory and ECG parameters at screening
- Occurrence of clinically relevant abnormalities in the 24-h Holter ECG recording at screening;
- Significant disease not related to COPD (eg. Myocardial infarction, stroke within the preceding 6 months);
- Respiratory tract infection (including upper tract) 4 weeks prior to study entry requiring changing treatment;
- Patients requiring oxygen therapy on a daily basis for chronic hypoxemia;
- History of cystic fibrosis, bronchiectasis or alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency, or any other significant lung disease which is considered to be clinically significant by the investigator.
- Intolerance/hypersensitivity or any contra-indication to treatment with M3 Antagonist or any of the excipients contained in the formulations used in the study.
- History of alcohol or substance abuse that in the opinion of the Investigator may be of clinical significance.
- Patients treated with slow-release oral or parental corticosteroids 8 weeks prior to Screening Visit.
- Patients treated with tiotropium in the 10 days prior to the Screening Visit;
- Pregnant or lactating women and female or male subjects not willing to use an acceptable method of contraception.
Sites / Locations
- Medicines Evaluation Unit
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Arm 5
Arm 6
Arm 7
Arm 8
Arm 9
Arm 10
Arm 11
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Placebo Comparator
Active Comparator
Glyco SD1
Glyco SD2
Glyco SD3
Glyco SD4
Glyco SD5
Placebo SP
Glyco MD1
Glyco MD2
Glyco MD3
Placebo MP
Tiotropium
Single administration of Glyco pMDI dose level 1
Single administration of Glyco pMDI dose level 2
Single administration of Glyco pMDI dose level 3
Single administration of Glyco pMDI dose level 4
Single administration of Glyco pMDI dose level 5
Single administration of Placebo pMDI
Multiple administration of Glyco pMDI dose level 1
Multiple administration of Glyco pMDI dose level 2
Multiple administration of Glyco pMDI dose level 3
Multiple administration of placebo pMDI
Multiple administration of tiotropium