The MHRA has authorised GSK’s Nucala (mepolizumab) in the UK as an add‑on maintenance treatment for adults with uncontrolled ...

A new COPD drug, developed by Verona Pharma, was approved by the FDA Wednesday. The drug, ensifentrine, is the first new type of maintenance treatment for COPD in over a decade. In clinical trials, ...

Are you finding that your chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is making it harder to do the things you enjoy? Canceling plans more often? Missing work due to flare-ups? It could mean your ...

Ohtuvayre (ensifentrine), a drug approved in 2024 to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), is receiving high marks from doctors and patients. Ohtuvayre is the first new inhaled COPD ...

The approval is based on two placebo-controlled phase 3 studies, which showed mepolizumab significantly reduced the annualised rate of moderate/severe exacerbations and time to first moderate/severe ...

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We currently know that COPD, and specifically emphysema, is not just a lung disease found alongside lung cancer; it increases ...

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) makes it hard to breathe. Narrowed airways can make you cough, wheeze, and feel short of breath. It can affect how you exercise, work, and do other daily ...

Pharma giant GSK has received regulatory approval in China for its Nucala treatment for adults with inadequately controlled ...

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and acute bronchitis both cause lung irritation and inflammation. They can trigger similar symptoms, including coughing, chest pain, and fatigue. Acute ...

In addition, symptoms and effective treatments can change quite a bit as the disease gets worse, so it’s good to stay vigilant and check in with your doctor on a regular basis. Wherever you are on ...