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Phase III: The Study of Acid Reflux in Children With Asthma
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Lansoprazole and Matching placebo for Asthma. Completed, enrolled 306 participants across 20 sites.
Detailed Summary
Many individuals with asthma also experience gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which excess stomach acid flows backwards into the esophagus. This study will evaluate the effectiveness of lansoprazole, a medication commonly used to treat GERD in improving asthma control and reducing symptoms in children with poorly controlled asthma.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants less than 30 kg will receive 15 mg a day, by mouth; participants greater than or equal to 30 kg will receive 30 mg a day, by mouth.
Participants will receive a placebo pill on a daily basis. To maintain masking, there are two doses of the matching placebo provided to participants depending on participant body weight at randomization: 1.) less than 30kg will receive 15mg po once daily or 2.)greater or equal to 30kg 30mg po once daily.