Table 1

Mean peak plasma concentration (Cmax) and area under the plasma concentration time curve (AUC) for fluticasone propionate and budesonide in healthy subjects and subjects with moderately severe asthma

Fluticasone propionateBudesonide
Healthy subjectsAsthmatic subjectsDifference (95% CI), p valueHealthy subjectsAsthmatic subjectsDifference (95% CI), p value
Cmax (pg/ml)1307852 (–11 to 115), p=0.124322276157 (–1026 to 1339), p=0.8
AUC (pg/ml/h)712404307 (62 to 552), p=0.0264677293–826 (–3143 to 1493), p=0.5