Asthma
Conditions
Brief summary
Given the strong inhibition of SCH 527123 on neutrophil migration to sites of inflammation, there is a theoretical reason for its use in patients with severe asthma where neutrophils are thought to play a significant role in the pathophysiology of the disease.
Interventions
Low dose
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Subject must have severe asthma, be at least 18 to less than or equal to 70 years of age, of either sex, and any race.
Exclusion criteria
* Subject who has been diagnosed with COPD or any other clinically relevant lung disease, other than asthma (eg, cystic fibrosis, pulmonary fibrosis, bronchiectasis).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severe asthma exacerbations, pulmonary function test data, and a change in symptoms | Measured over the duration of the trial. |