Skip to content

Study of Fenspiride in the treatment of Asthma

A multi-centric, placebo controlled, randomized, double-blind clinical trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Fenspiride in treatment of moderate persistent asthma as an add on therapy.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/04/005676
Enrollment
120
Registered
2015-04-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: J454- Moderate persistent asthma

Interventions

Intervention1: Budesonide 200 µg and Fenspiride 80 mg: Budesonide 200 µg b.i.d for one week Budesonide 200 µg b.i.d and Fenspiride 80mg t.i.d for 2 weeks Control Intervention1: Budesonide 200 Â

Sponsors

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participant Inclusion Criteria 1.Male or female patients aged 18 years or older. 2.Diagnosed of moderate persistent asthma which is characterized by a forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) within prediction of 60 % to 80%. 3.Reversibility in the measurement of peak expiratory flow rate (PEFR) 4.FEV1 > 12% after inhalation of 400 µg salbutamol, and current therapy with inhaled corticosteroid (budesonide 400 µg/day) 5.Ability to perform Spirometry. 6.Patients willing to give written informed consent and willing to comply with trial protocol.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participant Exclusion Criteria 1.History of other significant respiratory disease or hospitalization due to asthma within 3 months prior to enrollment in the study 2.History of smoking during 6 months preceding enrollment 3.Use of long acting anti histamines, aspirin, barbiturates, analgesics, opioid analgesics, tranquilizers, MAO inhibitors, long acting β2 agonist and alcohol during a week before enrollment in the study 4.Evidences of pulmonary infection on chest radiograph 5.Pregnancy or lactation 6.Any other clinically significant medical condition that may endanger the safety of participant or jeopardize the protocol. 7.Illness severe enough to require hospitalization 8.History of allergy to Fenspiride or similar compounds 9.Current or a History of Cancer.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary Outcome â?¢Proportion of patients showing an improvement in the severity of clinical symptoms of asthma at the end of the study Timepoint: Primary Outcome â?¢Proportion of patients showing an improvement in the severity of clinical symptoms of asthma at the end of the study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary Outcome �Improvement in the Lung function parameters at the end of the study (mean change from the baseline) �Decrease in the use of short acting β2 agonist at the end of the treatment phase. �Assessment of therapy by investigator and patients at the end of the treatment period. �Adverse events reported by the patients during the treatment period. Timepoint: within 14 days of treatment duration

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bhupesh Dewan

Zuventus Healthcare Ltd

Bhupesh.Dewan@zuventus.com022-30610000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026