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Tag: Asthma


Clinical Trials, Research and Development

FDA puts hold on Rapt trials of drug for eczema, asthma

February 20, 2024

Via: Biopharma Dive

Analysts have followed Rapt as they view its drug, an oral pill dubbed zelnecirnon, as a possible competitor to Dupixent in conditions like eczema. Dupixent, which was developed by Sanofi and Regeneron, is a multibillion-dollar product approved for a range […]


FDA, Regulations

FDA Expands Use of Asthma Med Xolair to Treat Food Allergies

February 16, 2024

Via: Drugs.com

People threatened by accidental exposure to foods they’re allergic to may have a new weapon of defense: On Friday, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration expanded the use of the asthma drug Xolair to help prevent anaphylactic reactions. Xolair (omalizumab) […]


FDA, Regulations

AstraZeneca, Avillion get FDA approval for new ‘rescue’ drug for asthma

January 11, 2023

Via: Biopharma Dive

Airsupra is part of a growing portfolio of new drugs that are helping offset wilting sales of older AstraZeneca respiratory medicines such as Pulmicort. It’s an essential therapeutic area for the British drugmaker; in the third quarter, respiratory and immunology […]


Clinical Trials, FDA, Regulations, Research and Development

FDA panel backs AZ’s PT027 asthma rescue drug, but in adults only

November 9, 2022

Via: Pharmaphorum

PT027 is based on beta agonist albuterol and corticosteroid budesonide – two well-established therapies – combined into a fixed-dose inhaler that can be used as rescue medication when a patient with asthma is in the throes of an attack. The […]


Clinical Trials, Research and Development

Study Probes Links Between Vaccines and Asthma in Kids, With Inconclusive Results

September 28, 2022

Via: Drugs.com

Aluminum in childhood vaccines has long been the cause of speculation about a potential link to allergies and asthma, but a new study designed to figure out whether there might be a connection did not come to a definitive conclusion. […]


Clinical Trials, Research and Development

Amgen, AstraZeneca dig into data from phase 3 asthma trial, emerging with evidence of efficacy in hard-to-treat subgroup

September 7, 2021

Via: FierceBiotech

Piece by piece, Amgen and AstraZeneca are building the case for their potential asthma blockbuster. The latest brick to fall into place comes from a new slice of phase 3 data, which suggests tezepelumab may be particularly effective in a […]


FDA, Regulations

FDA Accepts Dupixent (dupilumab) for Review in Children with Moderate-to-severe Asthma

March 4, 2021

Via: BioSpace

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: REGN) and Sanofi today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has accepted for review the supplemental Biologics License Application (sBLA) for Dupixent® (dupilumab) as an add-on treatment for children aged 6 to 11 […]