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A Compassionate Access Protocol to Assess the Safety of XolairTM (Omalizumab) in Patients (≥ 6 Years Old) With Severe Allergic Asthma Who Remain Symptomatic Despite Optimal Therapy

A Compassionate Access Protocol to Assess the Safety of XolairTM (Omalizumab)in Patients (≥ 6 Years Old) With Severe Allergic Asthma Who Remain Symptomatic Despite Optimal Therapy

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 4
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00639691
Enrollment
48
Registered
2008-03-20
Start date
2005-01-31
Completion date
2011-12-31
Last updated
2016-09-29

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

Conditions

Asthma

Keywords

Asthma, Anti-immunoglobin E, omalizumab

Brief summary

This study has the objective of providing compassionate use access to omalizumab (Xolair) and to evaluate the Safety of Xolair in subjects with severe allergic asthma who remain symptomatic despite optimal therapy according to GINA step 4 treatment guidelines.

Interventions

BIOLOGICALomalizumab

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Sponsors

Novartis
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
6 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* male or female, ≥ 6years of age; * who have a diagnosis of allergic asthma ≥ 1 year duration according to American Thoracic Society (ATS) criteria; * severe persistent allergic asthma who remain symptomatic despite optimal therapy (as per Canadian Asthma Consensus Report (1999)); * Subjects having successfully completed one of the following protocols: CIGE025A011E3, CIGE025A2425, CIGE025AIA05; * elevated immunoglobin E levels

Exclusion criteria

* significant systemic disease * pregnancy or lactation * an active lung disease other than allergic asthma (eg: cystic fibrosis, bronchiestasis); * history of food or drug related severe anaphylactoid or anaphylactic reaction(s); * current treatment with warfarin (Coumadin®), immunomodulatory therapy (e.g., methotrexate, gold, cyclosporine), or antiplatelet therapy.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Serious Adverse Events from first visit until end of study

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To evaluate reasons for premature discontinuation.
All adverse events, duration of study participation.

Countries

Canada

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026