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Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol

GlaxoSmithKline · FDA-approved active Small molecule

Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol is a Small molecule drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline. It is currently FDA-approved for Clinical trial comparator for budesonide/formoterol in asthma and COPD studies.

This is an inert placebo formulation designed to match the physical and sensory characteristics of budesonide/formoterol inhaler for blinded clinical trial purposes.

This is an inert placebo formulation designed to match the physical and sensory characteristics of budesonide/formoterol inhaler for blinded clinical trial purposes. Used for Clinical trial comparator for budesonide/formoterol in asthma and COPD studies.

At a glance

Generic namePlacebo to match budesonide/formoterol
SponsorGlaxoSmithKline
ModalitySmall molecule
Therapeutic areaRespiratory
PhaseFDA-approved

Mechanism of action

Placebos are inactive substances used in controlled clinical trials to serve as a comparator arm and eliminate bias. This particular placebo is manufactured to match the appearance, taste, feel, and delivery mechanism of the active budesonide/formoterol combination inhaler, ensuring that trial participants cannot distinguish between active and placebo treatments. It contains no active pharmaceutical ingredients and produces no therapeutic effect.

Approved indications

Common side effects

No common side effects on file.

Key clinical trials

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SourceUsed for
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Frequently asked questions about Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol

What is Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol?

Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol is a Small molecule drug developed by GlaxoSmithKline, indicated for Clinical trial comparator for budesonide/formoterol in asthma and COPD studies.

How does Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol work?

This is an inert placebo formulation designed to match the physical and sensory characteristics of budesonide/formoterol inhaler for blinded clinical trial purposes.

What is Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol used for?

Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol is indicated for Clinical trial comparator for budesonide/formoterol in asthma and COPD studies.

Who makes Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol?

Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol is developed and marketed by GlaxoSmithKline (see full GlaxoSmithKline pipeline at /company/gsk).

What development phase is Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol in?

Placebo to match budesonide/formoterol is FDA-approved (marketed).

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