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GSK Reports the China’s NMPA Acceptance of Nucala (Mepolizumab) as an Add-on Treatment for COPD

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  • China’s NMPA has accepted the NDA for Nucala as an add-on treatment for COPD with eosinophilic phenotype based on P-III (MATINEE) study; global regulatory filings is ongoing
  • The MATINEE study assessing Nucala (100mg, Q4W, SC) vs PBO in addition to inhaled triple therapy in COPD pts (n=804) with type 2 inflammation achieved its 1EP, showing significantly reduced mod. /sev. exacerbations over 52-104wks. Data to be highlighted at future conferences
  • Nucala (mepolizumab) is a mAb that inhibits IL-5 to reduce blood eosinophil level for producing anti-inflammatory activity in eosinophilic asthma, EGPA & CRSwNP

Ref: GSK  | Image: GSK

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