The purpose of this study is to determine whether Benralizumab reduces the number of asthma exacerbations in patients who remain uncontrolled on medium doses of ICS-LABA.
Benra 30 mg q.4 Weeks is a fixed 30 mg dose of benralizumab subcutaneously on study week 0 until study week 44 inclusive. Benra 30 mg - Placebo q.8 Weeks is a fixed 30 mg dose of benralizumab, every 4 weeks for the first 3 doses and then every 8 weeks thereafter, (placebo injections administrated at the 4 week interim visits to maintain blind). It is subcutaneously administered on study week 0 until study week 44 inclusive.
Placebo subcutaneously on study week 0 until study week 44 inclusive.
Buenos Aires, Argentina
Ciudad de Buenos Aire, Argentina