A Study to Assess the Concentration of Budesonide in Breast Milk From Asthmatic Women

January 21, 2011 updated by: AstraZeneca

An Open Single Centre Study to Assess the Concentration of Budesonide in Breast Milk From Asthmatic Women on Maintenance Treatment w/Pulmicort ® Turbuhaler ® at the Dose Levels 200/400 µg Bid

The purpose to measure the concentration of budesonide in breast milk of asthmatic mothers on their normal maintenance treatment with budesonide (Pulmicort Turbuhaler), and to estimate the exposure of budesonide to infants.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment

8

Phase

  • Phase 4

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Be willing and able to comply with study procedures and provide informed consent.
  • Be breast-feeding women, aged 18 to 45 years inclusive, and having infants aged 1 to 6 months.
  • Be asthmatics that have been on maintenance treatment with Pulmicort Turbuhaler 200 or 400 µg bid for at least 3 months prior to visit

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Clinically relevant abnormalities in physical examination, laboratory assessments, blood pressure or pulse as judged by the investigator.
  • Clinically relevant disease and/or abnormalities, which in the opinion of the investigator, may either put the patient or infant at risk because of participation in the study or may influence the results of the study or the patient's ability to participate in the study.
  • A suspected/manifested infection of HIV, hepatitis B or C or other infection according to WHO Risk classification 2-4

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Non-Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
The concentration of budesonide in breast milk from asthmatic women
on maintenance treatment with Pulmicort Turbuhaler

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Level of budesonide to the infant from breast milk concentrations

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Investigators

  • Study Director: AstraZeneca RITA Clinical Department, AstraZeneca

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2004

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2005

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

September 27, 2005

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

September 27, 2005

First Posted (Estimate)

September 29, 2005

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

January 24, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 21, 2011

Last Verified

January 1, 2011

More Information

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