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The US FDA has approved Nucala as an add-on treatment for inadequately controlled COPD & eosinophilic phenotype based on the P-III (MATINEE & METREX) trial; EMA & NMPA’s submissions are under review
MATINEE assessed Nucala (n=403; 100mg, SC, Q4W) vs PBO (n=401) in COPD pts (n=804) with type 2 inflammation while METREX evaluated it…
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Andrew Menzies-Gow, in a stimulating conversation with PharmaShots, shares the insights from the Phase III MANDARA study that evaluates Fasenra (benralizumab) vs. mepolizumab for patients with relapsing or refractory EGPA
Five out of the 18 abstracts presented by AstraZeneca at ACR were from the MANDARA study. Apart from the positive endpoints of the MANDARA…
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While sharing the details on Fasenra, Andrew highlights the unmet medical need in the healthcare sector as there’s only one approved treatment for EGPA
With mepolizumab as the comparator drug for the trial, Andrew shares the positive results in achieving remission rates. Andrew sheds light on the unique mechanism of benralizumab that directly targets…

