Comparison of Safety and Efficacy of the Combination Product QVA149A Against the Concurrent Administration of the Individual Components, QAB149 and NVA237, in Patients With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
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Lead
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
The study assessed the safety and efficacy of the fixed combination product QVA149 versus the component products QAB149 and NVA237, administered concurrently, in patients that have moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Age
Any age
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Male or female adults aged ≥ 40 yrs
Smoking history of at least 10 pack years
Diagnosis of COPD (moderate to severe as classified by the Global Initiative for Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease (GOLD) Guidelines, 2010)
Post-bronchodilator FEV1 \< 80% and ≥ 30% of the predicted normal value and post-bronchodilator FEV1/FVC (forced vital capacity) \< 70%
You may not be if
Patients who have had a respiratory tract infection within 4 weeks prior to Visit 1
Patients with concomitant pulmonary disease
Patients with a history of asthma
Any patient with lung cancer or a history of lung cancer
Patients with a history of certain cardiovascular co-morbid conditions
Patients with a known history and diagnosis of alpha-1 antitrypsin deficiency
Patients in the active phase of a supervised pulmonary rehabilitation program
Patients contraindicated for inhaled anticholinergic agents and β2 agonists
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