At a glance
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A 12 Week Treatment, Multi-center, Randomized, Parallel Group, Double Blind, Double Dummy Study to Assess the Superiority of Indacaterol (150 µg o.d.) Via a SDDPI in Patients With Moderate to Severe COPD, Using Salmeterol (50 µg b.i.d.) as an Active Comparator Delivered Via a DISKUS Inhaler
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Indacaterol 150 µg, Salmeterol 50 µg, and 2 other interventions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Completed, enrolled 1,123 participants across 144 sites in 8 countries.
Detailed Summary
This study compared the safety and efficacy of indacaterol 150 µg taken once daily (o.d.) versus salmeterol 50 µg taken twice daily (b.i.d) in patients 40 years old or older with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Indacaterol 150 μg was provided in powder-filled capsules with a single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI).
Salmeterol 50 μg was provided in the manufacturer's proprietary multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI, \[DISKUS\]).
Placebo to indacaterol was provided in powder-filled capsules with a single-dose dry-powder inhaler (SDDPI).
Placebo to salmeterol was provided in the manufacturer's proprietary multi-dose dry-powder inhaler (MDDPI, \[DISKUS\]).