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Mechanisms Underlying Asthma Exacerbations Prevented and Persistent With Immune-Based Therapy: A Systems Approach Phase 2 (ICAC-30)
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Mepolizumab and Placebo for Asthma. Completed, enrolled 335 participants across 9 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to see if treatment with a medication called Nucala® (mepolizumab), given along with standard asthma care, makes children less likely to have asthma attacks.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Mepolizumab administered every 4 weeks by subcutaneous injection at a dose of: * 100 mg for participants ≥12 years of age and * 40 mg for participants ages 6 to 11 years and weighing ≥40 kg. Note: Participants 6 to 11 years of age and weighing ≥40 kg who were enrolled in the study under previous versions of the protocol and were initially assigned a 100 mg dose will have their dose reduced to 40 mg. Participants 11 years of age will increase to the 100 mg dose if they become age 12 years during the study.
Placebo administered every 4 weeks by subcutaneous injection at a dose of: * 100 mg for participants ≥12 years of age and * 40 mg for participants ages 6 to 11 years and weighing ≥40 kg. Note: Participants 6 to 11 years of age and weighing ≥40 kg who were enrolled in the study under previous versions of the protocol and were initially assigned a 100 mg dose will have their dose reduced to 40 mg. Participants 11 years of age will increase to the 100 mg dose if they become age 12 years during the study.