When using inhaled corticosteroids for the treatment of asthma, COPD, and other airways disease, authors of a new study warn to proceed with caution.
Half of Adults with Severe Asthma Treated with Tezepelumab Discontinue OCS Use at 52 Weeks: Phase 3b WAYFINDER Trial
The WAYFINDER trial is the first to demonstrate the positive impact of the thymic stromal lymphopoietin antagonist on steroid-dependent severe asthma.
NAVIGATOR: Tezepelumab Reduces Asthma Exacerbations by More than Half
In our latest podcast episode, Njira Lugogo, MD, discusses NAVIGATOR data she presented at ATS 2022 that showed clinical responses to treatment with tezepelumab.
Single Afternoon Dose of ICS Linked to Better Lung Function and Reduced Inflammation in Asthma
The chronotherapeutic approach aligns treatment with peak glucocorticoid sensitivity, so may mitigate onset of the inflammatory cascade that triggers nocturnal exacerbations.
Eternal Springs
Doctors, especially primary care doctors, love stories. We love hearing them from patients and telling them to one another. “Anecdotal learning” it’s called by some (somewhat derisively because it’s not science).
FDA Accepts Depemokimab BLA for Asthma and Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps
The FDA set the Prescription Drug User Fee Act (PDUFA) date for December 16, 2025.
Dupilumab, Tezepelumab Gain Ground for Severe Asthma but Overall Biologic Adherence Rates Found Low: 2 Studies from 2025 AAAAI/WAO
AAAAI 2025. One study found the 2 newer biologics have been prescribed more frequently while the other suggests asthma treatment may not be optimal or even consistent.