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A 26-week Treatment, Multicenter, Randomized, Parallel Group, Blinded Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of QVA149 in Patients With Moderate to Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Using Tiotropium Plus Formoterol as Control
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating QVA149, Placebo to tiotropium, and 4 other interventions for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). Completed, enrolled 934 participants across 144 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study will assess the efficacy and safety of QVA149 compared to tiotropium plus formoterol in patients with moderate to severe COPD.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
QVA149 110/50µg, once daily (q.d.) is administered via a single-dose dry powder inhaler
Placebo to tiotropium capsules daily (q.d.) for inhalation, delivered via proprietary inhaler (Handihaler®). Placebo tiotropium inhalation capsules were matched in size and color to tiotropium 18 μg q.d. inhalation capsules
Placebo to formoterol capsules twice daily (b.i.d) delivered via Aerolizer® device. Placebo formoterol inhalation capsules were equally matched in size, shape and color to formoterol 12 μg b.i.d. inhalation capsules.
Tiotropium 18µg, once daily is administered via the manufacturer's proprietary inhalation device.
Formoterol 12µg, twice daily is administered via the manufacturer's proprietary inhalation device.
Placebo to QVA149 is administered via a single-dose dry powder inhaler. Placebo QVA149 inhalation capsules were equally matched in size, shape and color to QVA149 110/50 μg q.d. inhalation capsules