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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Cesarean birth may raise baby’s risk of asthma, diabetes and obesity – Reuters


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Cesarean birth may raise baby's risk of asthma, diabetes and obesity
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(Reuters Health) – Cesarean section may leave babies vulnerable to chronic health problems such as asthma, diabetes and obesity, a new analysis hints. Much of the research included in the study cannot prove that C-section delivery causes medical issues …
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Inhaler ban boosts costs for people with asthma – Reuters


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Inhaler ban boosts costs for people with asthma
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(Reuters Health) – A 2008 ban on chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs) has ended up being particularly costly for people with asthma. The ban changed the type of albuterol inhaler available in the U.S., and since then costs have gone up and inhaler use has gone …
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US FDA approves Glaxo, Theravance’s Breo Ellipta asthma drug – Reuters


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US FDA approves Glaxo, Theravance's Breo Ellipta asthma drug
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the sale of Breo Ellipta as a once-daily treatment for asthma in patients aged 18 and older, GlaxoSmithKline and Theravance Inc said. The FDA declined to approve Breo for younger …
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FDA approves Glaxo, Theravance’s Breo Ellipta asthma drug – Reuters


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FDA approves Glaxo, Theravance's Breo Ellipta asthma drug
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(Reuters) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Thursday approved the sale of Breo Ellipta as a once-daily treatment for asthma in patients aged 18 and older, GlaxoSmithKline and Theravance Inc said. The FDA declined to approve Breo for younger …
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