Could a single nasal spray stop asthma Flare-Ups from colds?

NCT ID NCT07059767

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether a single dose of a nasal spray called ETH47 can reduce asthma symptoms caused by a common cold virus (rhinovirus). Fifty adults with stable asthma will receive either the spray or a placebo and then be exposed to the virus in a controlled setting. Researchers will track lower respiratory symptoms over time to see if the drug helps.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
ETH47 (a nasal spray drug)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a new way to prevent asthma flare-ups caused by colds.
What could go wrong
This is an early Phase IIa trial with only 50 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The drug is tested in a controlled lab setting, not real-world conditions.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust

    RECRUITING

    London, United Kingdom

  • Medicines Evaluation Unit Limited

    RECRUITING

    Manchester, United Kingdom

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