A Multicenter Randomized 52 Week Treatment Double-blind, Triple Dummy Parallel Group Study to Assess the Efficacy and Safety of QMF149 Compared to Mometasone Furoate in Patients With Asthma

Condition:   Asthma
Interventions:   Drug: QMF149;   Drug: QMF149;   Drug: MF 400;   Drug: MF 400;   Drug: salmeterol /fluticasone
Sponsor:   Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Not yet recruiting – verified September 2015

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Indiana makes Asthma and Allergy safety “Honor Roll” – Fox 59


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Indiana makes Asthma and Allergy safety “Honor Roll”
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INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (August 11th, 2915) — Millions of kids suffer from asthma or allergies, but a new report out Tuesday says most schools aren't prepared to help them. So, how do schools in our state measure-up? This year, Indiana made “The Honor Roll
Study Shows That First-Trimester Exposure to Asthma Beta-2 Agonist Drugs Lung Disease News
New report explores the asthma drugs market in the US 2015-2019WhaTech

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Efficacy and Safety Study of RAGWITEK™ (MK-3641) in Children With Ragweed-Induced Rhinoconjunctivitis With or Without Asthma (MK-3641-008)

Condition:   Rhinitis, Allergic, Seasonal
Interventions:   Biological: MK-3641;   Biological: Placebo;   Drug: Self-injectable epinephrine;   Drug: Albuterol/Salbutamol;   Drug: Loratadine;   Drug: Olopatadine;   Drug: Mometasone furoate monohydrate
Sponsor:   Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Not yet recruiting – verified June 2015

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Overuse, Safety Questions Cloud Advair’s Ascent to Asthma Blockbuster – ProPublica


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Overuse, Safety Questions Cloud Advair's Ascent to Asthma Blockbuster
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The asthma drug has generated more than $80 billion in global revenues for its maker, GlaxoSmithKline, since its U.S. approval in 2000. With its distinctive purple inhaler, Advair has helped legions of asthma sufferers achieve control of their symptoms.

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ProPublica: Safety questions over GSK’s Advair linger after years on the … – FiercePharma

ProPublica: Safety questions over GSK's Advair linger after years on the
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Recent research suggests that a significant percentage of asthma patients begin using Advair inappropriately, the watchdog says, and that can trigger the "risk of asthma-related death" described on the med's label. And while the FDA in 2010 required

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GSK, Theravance’s Breo Faces Scrutiny Over Safety for Asthma – Bloomberg


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GSK, Theravance's Breo Faces Scrutiny Over Safety for Asthma
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(Bloomberg) — GlaxoSmithKline Plc and Theravance Inc.'s respiratory drug Breo Ellipta will face questions from a regulatory panel over the safety of expanding its use to treat asthma patients and whether it's suitable for children. Advisers to the U.S
FDA staff finds no new safety problems with Glaxo's asthma drugReuters
GSK Studies Found No Asthma Deaths For COPD Drug, FDA SaysLaw360 (subscription)
New Glaxo asthma treatment reviewed by FDANational Monitor

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