A combination drug-device therapy developed by GlaxoSmithKline(NYSE:GSK) and Innoviva (NSDQ:INVA) for asthma, Trelegy Ellipta, met the primary endpoint in its pivotal trial, the companies said last week.
The Trelegy Ellipta inhaler is designed to deliver a single daily dose of three drugs – fluticasone furoate, umeclidinium and vilanterol – to patients with uncontrolled asthma. The 2,436-patient Captain trial compared Trelegy Ellipta with Relvar/Breo Ellipta, consisting of just fluticasone furoate.
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