Study: NCT02175771

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: Fp MDPI
Description: Fp MDPI is an inhalation-driven multidose dry powder inhaler (MDPI) containing fluticasone propionate dispersed in a lactose monohydrate excipient.~During the treatment period, participants were randomized to either 100 mcg or 200 mcg of Fp one inhalation twice a day for a total daily dose of 200 mcg or 400 mcg. Study drug was administered in the morning and in the evening.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: FS MDPI
Description: FS MDPI is an inhalation-driven multidose dry powder inhaler (MDPI) containing fluticasone propionate (Fp) and salmeterol xinafoate (Sx) dispersed in a lactose monohydrate excipient.~During the treatment period, participants were randomized to either Fp/Sx MDPI 100/12.5 mcg or Fp/Sx MDPI 100/12.5 mcg twice a day for a total daily dose of 200/25 mcg or 400/25 mcg Fp/Sx. Study drug was administered in the morning and in the evening.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: FS MDPI
Description: FS MDPI is an inhalation-driven multidose dry powder inhaler (MDPI) containing fluticasone propionate (Fp) and salmeterol xinafoate (Sx) dispersed in a lactose monohydrate excipient.~During the treatment period, participants were randomized to either Fp/Sx MDPI 100/12.5 mcg or Fp/Sx MDPI 100/12.5 mcg twice a day for a total daily dose of 200/25 mcg or 400/25 mcg Fp/Sx. Study drug was administered in the morning and in the evening.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: FLOVENT HFA
Description: FLOVENT HFA is a hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) inhaler containing fluticasone propionate.~During the treatment period, participants were randomized to either 110 mcg or 220 mcg of FLOVENT two puffs, twice a day for a total daily dose of 440 mcg or 880 mcg. Study drug was administered in the morning and in the evening.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: FLOVENT HFA
Description: FLOVENT HFA is a hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) inhaler containing fluticasone propionate.~During the treatment period, participants were randomized to either 110 mcg or 220 mcg of FLOVENT two puffs, twice a day for a total daily dose of 440 mcg or 880 mcg. Study drug was administered in the morning and in the evening.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: ADVAIR DISKUS
Description: ADVAIR DISKUS contains a dry powder formulation of fluticasone propionate (Fp) and salmeterol xinafoate (Sx) in a lactose excipient.~During the treatment period, participants were randomized to Fp 250 mcg/Sx 50 mcg or Fp 500 mcg/Sx 50 mcg one inhalation, twice a day for a total daily dose of 500/100 mcg or 1000/100 mcg. Study drug was administered in the morning and in the evening.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: ADVAIR DISKUS
Description: ADVAIR DISKUS contains a dry powder formulation of fluticasone propionate (Fp) and salmeterol xinafoate (Sx) in a lactose excipient.~During the treatment period, participants were randomized to Fp 250 mcg/Sx 50 mcg or Fp 500 mcg/Sx 50 mcg one inhalation, twice a day for a total daily dose of 500/100 mcg or 1000/100 mcg. Study drug was administered in the morning and in the evening.

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: albuterol/salbutamol HFA
Description: A short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists (SABA), albuterol/salbutamol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) metered dose inhaler (MDI), was provided to be used as needed for the relief of asthma symptoms during both the run-in and treatment periods (to replace the subject's current rescue medication).

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: albuterol/salbutamol HFA
Description: A short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists (SABA), albuterol/salbutamol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) metered dose inhaler (MDI), was provided to be used as needed for the relief of asthma symptoms during both the run-in and treatment periods (to replace the subject's current rescue medication).

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: albuterol/salbutamol HFA
Description: A short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists (SABA), albuterol/salbutamol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) metered dose inhaler (MDI), was provided to be used as needed for the relief of asthma symptoms during both the run-in and treatment periods (to replace the subject's current rescue medication).

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
Intervention: albuterol/salbutamol HFA
Description: A short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists (SABA), albuterol/salbutamol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) metered dose inhaler (MDI), was provided to be used as needed for the relief of asthma symptoms during both the run-in and treatment periods (to replace the subject's current rescue medication).

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: albuterol/salbutamol HFA
Description: A short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists (SABA), albuterol/salbutamol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) metered dose inhaler (MDI), was provided to be used as needed for the relief of asthma symptoms during both the run-in and treatment periods (to replace the subject's current rescue medication).

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: albuterol/salbutamol HFA
Description: A short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists (SABA), albuterol/salbutamol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) metered dose inhaler (MDI), was provided to be used as needed for the relief of asthma symptoms during both the run-in and treatment periods (to replace the subject's current rescue medication).

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: albuterol/salbutamol HFA
Description: A short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists (SABA), albuterol/salbutamol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) metered dose inhaler (MDI), was provided to be used as needed for the relief of asthma symptoms during both the run-in and treatment periods (to replace the subject's current rescue medication).

Intervention type: DRUG
Group type: EXPERIMENTAL
Intervention: albuterol/salbutamol HFA
Description: A short-acting β2-adrenergic agonists (SABA), albuterol/salbutamol hydrofluoroalkane (HFA) metered dose inhaler (MDI), was provided to be used as needed for the relief of asthma symptoms during both the run-in and treatment periods (to replace the subject's current rescue medication).