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A real-world study of inhaled corticosteroid use in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma treated with mepolizumab

Authors :
Corren, Jonathan
Silver, Jared
Molfino, Nestor A.
Bogart, Michael
Packnett, Elizabeth
McMorrow, Donna
Wu, Juan
Hahn, Beth
Source :
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology; February 2022, Vol. 128 Issue: 2 p184-192.e1
Publication Year :
2022

Abstract

Mepolizumab is a humanized anti-interleukin-5, monoclonal antibody approved for the treatment of patients with severe eosinophilic asthma (SEA). There is limited evidence that mepolizumab can reduce inhaled corticosteroid (ICS) use in these patients.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10811206
Volume :
128
Issue :
2
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Annals of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs58236642
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.anai.2021.11.005