Iloprost Power 15 in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
brief summary
Patients with symptomatic idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension (IPAH), or familial pulmonary arterial hypertension (FPAH) or pulmonary hypertension associated with Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) or drugs/toxins in New York Heart Association (NYHA) functional class II to IV at baseline, naive to PAH treatment or currently being treated with a stable dose of either bosentan, ambrisentan or sildenafil will be enrolled in the PROWESS 15 study. This randomized, double blind, placebo-controlled, crossover, and single-dose study will determine whether a single inhaled dose of iloprost using the power 15 disc improves exercise capacity compared to placebo in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).
official title
A Multicenter, Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled, Crossover Study to Assess the Effects of a Single Dose of Iloprost Power 15 on Exercise Capacity in Patients With Symptomatic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension