Recruiting
Phase 3

Tezepelumab

Sponsor:

AstraZeneca

Code:

NCT06883305

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 40 - 70+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Interventions

Tezepelumab

Placebo

Study Details

Brief summary:

A Multicenter, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Parallel Group, Phase 3 Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Tezepelumab in Adults with Moderate to Very Severe Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Conditions

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Study ID

NCT06883305

Start date

Mar 18, 2025

Status verified date

Sep, 2026

Completion date

Jun 5, 2029

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Mar 13, 2029

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 40 - 70+

Healthy Volunteers: Not accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

1. ≥40 to ≤80 years old
2. COPD diagnosis ≥1 year,
3. Post-BD FEV1 ≥ 20% and ≤ 70% PN, FEV1/FVC <0.70 at screening
4. Triple (ICS+LABA+LAMA) or dual inhaled COPD therapy, if triple therapy is considered not appropriate, ≥3 consecutive months prior to V1
5. ≥2 moderate or ≥1 severe COPD exacerbations in the prior year; At least 1 of 2 moderate exacerbations must require the use of systemic corticosteroids. At least one of the previous exacerbations should be confirmed to have occurred while the participant was on triple or dual inhaled maintenance therapy
6. EOS ≥ 150 cells/μL during screening
7. CAT ≥15 at screening
8. Former or current smokers ≥10 pack-years

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Clin. important pulmonary disease or radiological findings suggestive of a respiratory disease other than COPD
2. Asthma, incl. pediatric, or ACOS
3. Any unstable disorder that can impact participants safety or study outcomes
4. Tuberculosis requiring treatment within 12 months prior V2
5. Malignancies current or past

Concomitant therapies:
  • Macrolides (less than 6 months)
  • Systemic immuno-suppressive, -modulating medications
6. LTOT >4.0 L/min or O2 saturation <89% despite LTOT

Study Design

Enrollment

990 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Treatment

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Dose 1 of Tezepelumab

Tezepelumab, SC, Q4W

experimental: Dose 2 of Tezepelumab

Tezepelumab, SC, Q4W

placebo comparator: Matching Placebo

Matching placebo, SC, Q4W

Interventions

Tezepelumab

Tezepelumab subcutaneous injection

Placebo

Placebo subcutaneous injection

Primary outcome measure

  • Annualised rate of moderate or severe COPD exacerbations [ Time Frame: Baseline up to 76 weeks ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

AstraZeneca Clinical Study Information Center

1-877-240-9479information.center@astrazeneca.com

Locations

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Foley, Alabama, United States, 36535

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Mobile, Alabama, United States, 36609

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Sheffield, Alabama, United States, 35660

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States, 85027

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Garden Grove, California, United States, 92844

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Newport Beach, California, United States, 92663

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Torrance, California, United States, 90502

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Clearwater, Florida, United States, 33765

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Cutler Bay, Florida, United States, 33157

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Cutler Bay, Florida, United States, 33189

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DeBary, Florida, United States, 32713

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Homestead, Florida, United States, 33032

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Miami, Florida, United States, 33125

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Miami, Florida, United States, 33155

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Miami, Florida, United States, 33175

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Orlando, Florida, United States, 32807

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Tampa, Florida, United States, 33606

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Tampa, Florida, United States, 33607

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Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30344

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Lithonia, Georgia, United States, 30038

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Rincon, Georgia, United States, 31326

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Palos Hills, Illinois, United States, 60465

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Winfield, Illinois, United States, 60190

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Munster, Indiana, United States, 46321

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Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21201

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Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21045

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North Dartmouth, Massachusetts, United States, 02747

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Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States, 48336

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Saint Cloud, Minnesota, United States, 56303

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Missoula, Montana, United States, 59808

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Papillion, Nebraska, United States, 68046

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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States, 89106

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Millville, New Jersey, United States, 08332

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Sewell, New Jersey, United States, 08080

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Toms River, New Jersey, United States, 08755

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Buffalo, New York, United States, 14215

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Cortland, New York, United States, 13045

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Horseheads, New York, United States, 14845

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High Point, North Carolina, United States, 27260

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Kings Mountain, North Carolina, United States, 28086

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New Bern, North Carolina, United States, 28562

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Winston-Salem, North Carolina, United States, 27103

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Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43213

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States, 73120

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DuBois, Pennsylvania, United States, 15801

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19140

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Rock Hill, South Carolina, United States, 29732

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Franklin, Tennessee, United States, 37067

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Johnson City, Tennessee, United States, 37604

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Dallas, Texas, United States, 75254

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Fort Worth, Texas, United States, 76104

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Houston, Texas, United States, 77084

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Houston, Texas, United States, 77090

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Humble, Texas, United States, 77338

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Kerrville, Texas, United States, 78028

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Mansfield, Texas, United States, 76063

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Clearfield, Utah, United States, 84015

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Morgantown, West Virginia, United States, 26501

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Cudahy, Wisconsin, United States, 53110

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Calgary, Alberta, Canada, T3R 1W7

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 1M9

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Ajax, Ontario, Canada, L1S 2J5

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Burlington, Ontario, Canada, L7N 3V2

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Scarborough Village, Ontario, Canada, M1P 2V5

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Winchester, Ontario, Canada, K0C 2K0

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Windsor, Ontario, Canada, N8X-5A6

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Québec, Quebec, Canada, G1G 3Y8

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Québec, Quebec, Canada, G1V 4G5

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Saint-Charles-Borromée, Quebec, Canada, J6E 2B4

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Saint-Laurent, Quebec, Canada, H4R3C8

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Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada, G8T 7A1

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Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, S7N 0W8

More Information

Sponsor

AstraZeneca

Last update posted

Sep 3, 2026

Last verified

Sep, 2026

Keywords

  • COPD
  • Moderate COPD
  • Severe COPD
  • Very Severe COPD
  • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-08. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by AstraZeneca on 2026-09-03.