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Learn about the uses, dosage, price and more for Nucala (mepolizumab), a prescription injection that treats asthma and other conditions in adults and some children.
GlaxoSmithKline’s Nucala (mepolizumab) has gained a new FDA approval for the rare autoimmune disease eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA). Nucala, an interleukin-5 (IL-5 ...
Nucala (mepolizumab) approved by US FDA for use in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) . Nucalais the only approved biologic studied in a wide COPD populationwith an ...
GSK has received approval from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its monoclonal antibody, Nucala (mepolizumab).
Nucala (mepolizumab) approved by US FDA for use in adults with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). News release. GSK. May 22, 2025.
FDA approves mepolizumab (Nucala; GSK) as the first monthly biologic for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), significantly reducing exacerbations in patients with an eosinophilic phenotype.
Nucala works by attaching itself to IL-5, a key protein in type 2 inflammation. By attaching itself to the protein, Nucala blocks its action and effectively reduces inflammation. 1,2 GSK states that ...
With mepolizumab vs. placebo, patients with COPD and type 2 inflammation experienced significantly fewer moderate/severe exacerbations in a year, according to results published in The New England ...
GSK (NYSE:GSK) announced Friday that its asthma therapy Nucala (mepolizumab) reached the main goal in a Phase 3 trial for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), a common lung ...
AstraZeneca's Fasenra (bevacizumab) is set to challenge GSK’s Nucala (mepolizumab) in eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis (EGPA) as the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ...
Nucala is the only approved biologic studied in a wide COPD population with an eosinophilic phenotype characterized by blood eosinophil count (BEC) starting at 150 cells/μL Approval based on the ...