GSK Reports the US FDA’s Acceptance of Nucala (Mepolizumab) as an Add-on Treatment for COPD
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- The US FDA has accepted regulatory submission of Nucala as an add-on treatment for COPD with eosinophilic phenotype (PDUFA date: May 7, 2025), based on MATINEE study
- The MATINEE study assessing Nucala vs PBO in COPD patients (n=804) with type 2 inflammation achieved its 1EP, showing significantly reduced moderate/severe exacerbations over 52-104wks. Full data will be highlighted at future conferences & support global regulatory submissions
- Additionally, Nucala is approved in the US as an add-on maintenance therapy for severe asthma with eosinophilic phenotype (≥6yrs.) & chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) adults, eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) adults & hypereosinophilic syndrome (≥12yrs.)
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