Strategy to Improve Adherence of Roflumilast

PHASE4UnknownINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

80

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2015

Conditions
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Interventions
DRUG

Roflumilast escalation dosage

"This is a randomized, prospective, open label, comparative study to assess whether the administration of roflumilast by dose escalation varies the incidence of discontinuations due to adverse events when compared with the usual dosage in severe and very severe COPD patients.~Roflumilast 250 μg once daily for 4 weeks and then increased dose of Roflumilast 500 μg once daily for 12 weeks"

DRUG

Roflumilast conventional dosage

Roflumilast 500 μg once daily for 12 weeks

Trial Locations (1)

138-736

Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine and Clinical Research Center for Chronic Obstructive Airway Diseases, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
lead

Asan Medical Center

OTHER