The USA's MAP Pharmaceuticals has initiated a Phase III clinical trial evaluating Unit Dose Budesonide, its proprietary nebulized version of budesonide, for the potential treatment of pediatric asthma.
UDB is an inhaled corticosteroid designed to be administered more quickly and to provide efficacy at lower doses than conventional nebulized forms of the commonly-used glucocorticoid steroid and thus may offer improved safety, convenience and compliance for young patients who suffer from asthma, the firm noted.
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