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CTRI Number  CTRI/2011/11/002161 [Registered on: 23/11/2011] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 31/12/2012
Post Graduate Thesis  No 
Type of Trial  Interventional 
Type of Study   Drug 
Study Design  Randomized, Parallel Group, Active Controlled Trial 
Public Title of Study   A clinical trial to study the effects of Salmeterol/Fluticasone in patients with Persistent Asthma. 
Scientific Title of Study   A Phase III, Randomized, Open Label, Non- Inferiority, Comparative, Multicentric Study Between HFA-Propelled Salmeterol/Fluticasone (25/250μg) pMDI And HFA-Propelled Seretide® (25/250μg) pMDI In Patients With Persistent Asthma 
Trial Acronym   
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
GL-SF/2011-12  Protocol Number 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name   
Designation   
Affiliation   
Address 




 
Phone    
Fax    
Email    
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  Dr Anil Avhad 
Designation  Sr. Manager - Medical Services 
Affiliation  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
Address  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd Glenmark House, BD Sawant Marg, Chakala Andheri East

Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA
400099
India 
Phone  2240189999  
Fax    
Email  anilavhad@glenmarkpharma.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  Dr Shailendra Sachan 
Designation  Manager-Clinical Research 
Affiliation  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
Address  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd Glenmark Research Centre, Plot No. A-607, T.T.C. Industrial Area, MIDC, Mahape

Thane
MAHARASHTRA
400709
India 
Phone  02267720000  
Fax    
Email  shailendrasachan@glenmarkpharma.com  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd. 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd 
Address  Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd Glenmark House, B D Sawant Marg Chakala, Andheri(East), Mumbai, India-400099 
Type of Sponsor  Pharmaceutical industry-Indian 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study
Modification(s)  
No of Sites = 29  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
Dr Animesh Arya  Centre for Chest Diseases, Allergy & Sleep Disorder  B-3/17, Paschim Vihar, Near Jwala Heri Market
New Delhi
DELHI 
011-25269552

dranimesharya@hotmail.com 
Dr Sachin V Yadav  Chintamani Hospital  53-Tedghe Nagar, Bikewewadi
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
9370250050

drsachinyadav@yahoo.co.in 
Dr S Nagarajan  Coimbatore Chest Clinic  M.S.S Memorial Building.No.8, D .B Road, R S Puram
Coimbatore
TAMIL NADU 
0422-2557415

nagrajsri@gmail.com 
Dr Shivakumar BR  Cosmopolitan Medical Center  Department of Clinical research, No.8, 5 Main, Mariappa Road, (Kullappa Circle), Kammanahalli, St.Thomas Town Post
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
80-25790735

dr_shiva_kumar@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Deepak Namjoshi  Criticare Multispecialty Hospital and Research Center  Plot No.39,Opp, Copper Chimney, Opp.Juhu Supreme Shopping Center, Main Gulmohar Road, JVPD Scheme, Andheri (W)
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9820127184

drdeepaknamjoshi1@gmail.com 
Dr Mukesh Jain  Dr. Mukesh Jain’s Clinic  70/70 Madhyam Marg. Manasarovar
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 
0141-2783471

drmukesh13@yahoo.com 
Dr Deepak Yaduvanshi  Fortis Escorts Hospital   Department of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine, Fortis Escort Hospital, JLN Marg, Malviya Nagar
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 
0141-2547000

drdeepak98@hotmail.com 
Dr Ramesh Bhoite  Giriraj Hospital  Indapur Road, Near ST Stand, Baramati
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
9822217147

rameshbhoite@rediffmail.com 
Dr Rahul Patil  Jeevanrekha Hospital  Behind Ved Mandir, Tidke Colony, Trimbak Road,
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 
9922420180

rhlpatil@yahoo.com 
Dr Nalini Nagalla  KIMS (Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences)  Department of Pulmonology, 1-8-31/1, Minister Road, Secunderabad
Hyderabad
ANDHRA PRADESH 
040-27814910

nnalin777@rediffmail.com 
Dr Ravindra Sarnaik  Leela More Chest Clinic  57 North Avenue, Dhantoli
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
0712-436384

dr.rsarnaik@yahoo.com 
Dr Sangita Jayant Pednekar  Lokmanya Tilak Medical Hospital  Department of Medicine, Lokmanya Tilak Municipal Medical College & General Hospital, Sion
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9821577430

sjpednekar@hotmail.com 
Dr Sandeep Gupta  M.V. Hospital and Research Center  Mirza mandi Chowk,
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
8400388966

sandeepkumar.gupta@rediffmail.com 
Dr Ashish Goyal  Medipoint Hospitals Pvt. Ltd  241/ 1 New D.P.Road Aundh,
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
9372433824

ashish_critical@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Mahavir Modi  Modi Clinic  Dhankawdi Post Office, Balaji Nagar
Pune
MAHARASHTRA 
9822253596

drm_modi@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Manish Jain  Navkar Hospital  G-11,Shubham Apartment , Central Spine, Vidhyadhar Nagar
Jaipur
RAJASTHAN 
0141-2338257

doctor_manish2003@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Yogeesha KS  Omega Hospital  Department of General Medicine, Mahaveer Circle, Kankanady
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
0824-2431188

yogeeshaks@ymail.com 
Dr Shrikant Papinwar  Papinwar Hospital  Papinwar Hospital, 57 Mahesh Nagar, Opp. SFS, Besides Kabra Hospital, Jalna Road
Aurangabad
MAHARASHTRA 
9822344355

drshrikantpapinwar@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Sameer Chandrarte  Shatabdi Superspeciality Hospital  Suyojit City Centre, Opposite Mahamarg Bus Stand, Mumbai Naka
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 
9823058495

sameer.chandratre@gmail.com 
Dr Vijayalakshmi Thanasekaraan  Sri Ramachadra Medical College (SRMC)  Department of Pulmonology Sri Ramachadra Medical College and Research Institute (SRMC) No.1 Ramachandra Nagar
Chennai
TAMIL NADU 
044-24765632

drvthanasekaraan@yahoo.com 
Dr T Mohan Kumar  Sri Ramakrishna Hospital, Institute of Pulmonary Medicine  No. 395 Sarojini Naidu Road Avarampalam Road
Coimbatore
TAMIL NADU 
9894622018

tmkdr@hotmail.com 
Dr Pravin Supe  Supe Hospital Institute of Excellence in Diabetes & Obesity  In front of Adharashram, Gharpure ghat, Near Runghta Highschool, Ashok Stambha,
Nashik
MAHARASHTRA 
9405366165

pravinsupe@ymail.com 
Dr Vivek Gupta  Suretech Hospital & Research Centre Limited  Department of Pulmonary Medicine, 13 A, R.P. Banerjee Marg, Dhantoli
Nagpur
MAHARASHTRA 
0712-6636816

vivekurvashi@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Bhanu Pratap Singh  Surya Chest Foundation C/O Aditya Clinic  #16/1326, Indira Nagar Munshi Pulia
Lucknow
UTTAR PRADESH 
05226535828

bps2159@yahoo.com 
Dr Ashish Tondon  Tandon Chest and Sleep Centre  17 A/3 Patrika Marg, Civil Line
Allahabad
UTTAR PRADESH 
9415214339

tandona21@gmail.com 
Dr Shilpa Karande  TN Medical college, BYL Nair hospital  Department of Medicine, 1st Floor, Room no.104, College Building, T.N.Medical College & BYL Nair Charitable Hospital Dr. A. L. Nair Road. Mumbai Central (E)
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
9819854135

drshilpapvk@yahoo.co.in 
Dr Ravindra Sanglikar  Vedant multispecialty hospital and research centre  S3, 2nd, Vedant Complex, Vartak Nagar, Thane (w)
Thane
MAHARASHTRA 
9892078562

drravindra@yahoo.com 
Dr Hansraj Alva  Vinaya Hospital & Research Centre ( A unit of Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences)  PO Box No. 717, Karangalpady
Dakshina Kannada
KARNATAKA 
0824-4243555

hansalva2001@yahoo.com 
Dr Agam Vora  Vora Clinic  302, Soni Shopping Centre, L.T.Road, Borivali (west)
Mumbai
MAHARASHTRA 
022-28891484

dragamvora@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee
Modification(s)  
No of Ethics Committees= 29  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
Bangalore Central Ethics Committee, Bangalore_Cosmopolitan Medical Center  Approved 
Canara Research Ethical Committee, Mangalore_Omega Hospital  Approved 
Canara Research Ethical Committee, Mangalore_Vinaya Hospital & Research Centre ( A unit of Karnataka Institute of Medical Sciences)  Approved 
Conscience Professional Ethics Committee, Aurangabad_Papinwar Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Cosmos Independent Ethics committee, Mumbai_Vedant multispecialty hospital and research centre  Approved 
Ethics Committee, Breathe Trust, Nagpur_Leela More Chest Clinic  Approved 
Excel Society of Medical Sciences Independent Ethics Committee, Mumbai_Criticare Multispecialty Hospital and Research Center  Approved 
Excel Society of Medical Sciences Independent Ethics Committee, Mumbai_Sri Ramakrishna Hospital  Approved 
Excel Society of Medical Sciences Independent Ethics Committee, Mumbai_Tandon Chest and sleep Centre  Approved 
Global Health Concern Ethics Committee, Nagpur_Suretech Hospital & Research Centre Limited  Approved 
GRACE (Group for Research Advancement in Clinical Ethics), New Delhi_Centre for Chest Diseases, Allergy & Sleep Disorder  Approved 
Independent Ethics Committee, Lucknow_Surya Chest Foubndation  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Chennai_Sri Ramachandra University  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Coimbatore_Coimbatore Chest Clinic  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Hyderabad_Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Jaipur_Fortis Escorts Hospital  Approved 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Mumbai – Human Research Staff & Society_Lokmanya Tilak Medical Hospital  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee, Mumbai_BYL Nair Ch. Hospital & TN Medical College  Submittted/Under Review 
Institutional Ethics Committee_Lucknow_ M.V. Hospital and Research Center  Approved 
Lancelot Independent Ethics Committee, Mumbai_Vora Clinic  Submittted/Under Review 
Magna Care Ethics Committee_Nasik_ Supe Hospital Institute of Excellence in Diabetes & Obesity  Approved 
Magna Care Ethics Committee_Nasik_Jeevanrekha Hospital  Approved 
Mahalsa Independent Ethics Committee, Pune_Chintamani Hospital  Approved 
Mahalsa Independent Ethics Committee, Pune_Giriraj Hospital  Approved 
Mahalsa Independent Ethics Committee, Pune_Modi Clinic  Approved 
Penta-Med Ethics Committee, Pune_Medipoint Hospitals Pvt. Ltd  Approved 
Sanjeevani Ethics Committee, Jaipur_Navkar Hospital  Approved 
Shatabdi Hospital Ethics Committee, Nashik  Submittted/Under Review 
Swasthya Kalyan Ethics Committee, Jaipur_Dr. Mukesh Jain’s Clinic  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Approved/Obtained 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Patients  Persistent Asthma,  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Salmeterol/Fluticasone  2 puffs twice daily for 12 weeks 
Comparator Agent  Seretide®  2 puffs twice daily for 12 weeks 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  12.00 Year(s)
Age To  65.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  1. The patient provides written informed consent to participate in the study
2. Male or female patient aged ≥12 years
3. Documented diagnosis of asthma
4. FEV1 between 50% and 80% of the predicted value
5. Patient willing to perform all study related procedures including the use of study inhalers, spirometer and peak flow meter.
6. Female participants must have a negative pregnancy test at screening visit and willing to use acceptable contraceptive measures during the study. Males must agree to use barrier contraception while on study medication and for 90 days after taking the last dose of study medication. 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  1. Patient with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
2. Pregnant or lactating women
3. Patients with a history of hypersensitivity to Salmeterol/Fluticasone and/or any other ingredients
4. History of Asthma exacerbation and hospitalization needed due to asthma within the last 3 months prior to the study
5. Patients diagnosed with Intermittent, seasonal or exercise Induced Asthma
6. Patients with active smoking
7. Subjects who are using any medication or has any disease which in the judgment of the investigator will interfere with the conduct or interpretation of the study
8. Clinically significant cardiovascular, haematological, endocrine, neurological, gastrointestinal, psychiatric, metabolic, immunologic, infectious, hepatic, renal, gynaecological disease or other condition that the investigator considers detrimental to the patient’s participation in the study or that may prevent the successful completion of the study
9. Clinically significant ECG Abnormality at baseline
10. Patients with documented or suspected or current history of alcohol and drug abuse
11. Patients who have undergone major surgery in the previous 4 weeks
12. Participation in an investigational drug trial within 3 months of screening 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Stratified block randomization 
Method of Concealment   Centralized 
Blinding/Masking   Open Label 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
The mean difference between groups in Forced Expiratory Volume in 1 second (FEV1) value at the End of Treatment Visit  12 weeks 
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Change over the weeks in morning PEF  12 weeks 
Change over the weeks in evening PEF  12 weeks 
Change in asthma symptom score  12 weeks 
Change in nocturnal asthma symptom score  12 weeks 
Investigator global impression  12 weeks 
Patient global impression  12 weeks 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="372"
Sample Size from India="372" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= ""
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="" 
Phase of Trial   Phase 3 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   01/12/2011 
Date of Study Completion (India) Date Missing 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Date Missing 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="0"
Months="9"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)
Modification(s)  
Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Completed 
Publication Details    
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Brief Summary  

This is a randomized, open–label, comparative, non-Inferiority, multicenteric study. The study will be conducted in patients with a diagnosis of persistent asthma with an FEV1 of 50% to 80% of the predicted value. Study will enroll 372 patients across different centers from India.

Patients will be recruited after providing written informed consent. After screening and run in period, patient will be randomized (patient meeting randomization criteria) in 1:1 ratio to receive either HFA-Propelled Salmeterol/Fluticasone pMDI or HFA Propelled Seretide® pMDI.

The primary objective of the study is to evaluate the effect of study drug on lung function as assessed by FEV1 after the therapy (12 weeks). Secondary objective includes Change in PEF, asthma symptoms, patient / investigator’s global assessments and safety. Patients will be followed for safety and efficacy assessment at week 4, 8 and 12 after start of therapy.

 
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