Evidence for the efficacy and safety of anti- interleukin-5 treatment in the management of refractory eosinophilic asthma
Two recent phase III trials in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma have shown that anti-interleukin 5 (IL-5) therapy with mepolizumab reduces the frequency of asthma attacks, improves symptoms and allows patients to reduce oral glucocorticoid use without loss of control of asthma. An earlier la...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publications
2015
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