Status:

COMPLETED

Inhaled Albuterol Sulfate For Acute Wheezing Due To Obstructive Airways Disease In Children

Lead Sponsor:

GlaxoSmithKline

Conditions:

Asthma

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 23 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the effect of cumulative dose administration of albuterol sulfate inhalation aerosol delivered with valved holding chamber and facemask. This is a four week study in birth to 23 m...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Must be an outpatient.
  • Age at second visit must be birth to \<24 months old.
  • Parent/guardian who is willing to sign, or has signed, an informed consent.
  • Must have acute wheezing consistent with reversible obstructive airway disease.
  • Must have an asthma symptoms score between 4-9 based on the TAL score (Modified Tal Asthma Symptoms Score measured by the study site) at Screening (Visit 1) while the subject is breathing room air.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • History of life-threatening asthma or wheezing that requires admission to an intensive care unit for treatment within 3 months prior to Screening, or he/she has been treated in the emergency room and admitted to the hospital for airways obstruction on two or more occasions within 3 months prior to Screening, or there is a history of intubation for respiratory distress due to airways obstruction.
  • Has impending respiratory failure.
  • Taken medications such as acute/chronic systemic corticosteroids, CNS stimulants, investigational medications, theophylline or aminophylline, anti-arrhythmic within a certain time period prior to the study.
  • Having the following signs or symptoms: 1)present with fever (rectal temperature \>100.5 ºF or tympanic temperature \>101.5ºF); 2) present with known pulmonary (lung) and/or cardiac (heart) congenital malformations; 3) have an underlying chronic disease (respiratory (Chronic pulmonary disease includes congenital anomalies, bronchopulmonary dysplasia, and cystic fibrosis), cardiac, renal, or liver insufficiency, immunodeficiency, encephalopathy); 4) known or suspected foreign body aspiration; 5) their Modified Tal Asthma Symptoms Score is 10; 6) their weight is below a certain limit for the average for their age; 8) they were born before 34 weeks' gestation. 9) Laboratory tests for serum potassium and blood glucose within the following limits (potassium between 3.0-5.8 mEq/L and glucose between 45-140mg/dL).

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 1 2004

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    February 1 2006

    Estimated Enrollment :

    80 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00144846

    Start Date

    September 1 2004

    End Date

    February 1 2006

    Last Update

    September 23 2016

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    GSK Investigational Site

    Hoover, Alabama, United States, 35216

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    GSK Investigational Site

    Fort Mohave, Arizona, United States, 86426

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    GSK Investigational Site

    Jonesboro, Arkansas, United States, 72401

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    GSK Investigational Site

    Alhambra, California, United States, 91801