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GlaxoSmithKline's new asthma drug gets a split vote from FDA advisers
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GSK's injection, mepolizumab, works by blocking the protein interleukin-5 to prevent buildups of white blood cells in the lungs that can exacerbate asthma. The company is angling to get the drug approved as a treatment for sufferers of severe asthma
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UPDATE 1-FDA panel backs approval of GSK asthma drug in adults – Reuters


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UPDATE 1-FDA panel backs approval of GSK asthma drug in adults
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If approved, the drug would be marketed under the trade name Nucala and be the first new biologic treatment for severe asthma in more than a decade. Asthma affects more than 22 million people in the United States. Severe asthma accounts for 5 to 10 …
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FDA panel backs approval of GSK asthma drug in adults – Reuters


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FDA panel backs approval of GSK asthma drug in adults
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An advisory committee to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration recommended approval on Thursday of GlaxoSmithKline Plc's drug mepolizumab for severe asthma in patients aged 18 and older. The panel voted 10 to 4 against approving it in children aged …
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FDA committee recommends approval of Nucala for adults with severe asthmaHealio

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UPDATE: Glaxo’s (GSK) Severe Asthma Drug Mepolizumab Found Effective in … – StreetInsider.com

UPDATE: Glaxo's (GSK) Severe Asthma Drug Mepolizumab Found Effective in
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GlaxoSmithKline (NYSE: GSK) severe asthma drug, mepolizumab, is effective in adults, FDA panel says, according to Bloomberg. UPDATE – Last November, Glaxo announced that it filed regulatory submissions in the USA and Europe for mepolizumab for …

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Diverse Asthma Treatment Pipeline Presents Major Investment Opportunity, says … – Drug Discovery & Development

Diverse Asthma Treatment Pipeline Presents Major Investment Opportunity, says
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The company's latest report* states that while asthma therapy development is dominated by small molecule compounds, with 156 products representing 67% of the pipeline, the research and development landscape has moved towards biologics on an …

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Scientists Discover Ineffective Osteoporosis Treatment Drug as a Potential
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Asthma patients can finally breathe more easily. A group of international scientists conducting a joint research in Wales and London recently discovered how a former bone drug used to treat osteoporosis can be a potential asthma treatment. Calcilytics

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Glaxo submits new asthma drug application in Japan – MarketWatch

Glaxo submits new asthma drug application in Japan
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LONDON–Pharmaceutical company GlaxoSmithKline PLC (GSK.LN) said Friday it has submitted a new drug application to the Japanese health ministry for mepolizumab, a drug used for treating a type of severe asthma. The application for mepolizumab has …
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