AstraZeneca and Amgen Report Results of Tezepelumab in P-III NAVIGATOR for Asthma

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  • The P-III NAVIGATOR study involves assessing Tezepelumab + SOC vs pbo + SOC in adults (18–80yrs.) & adolescents (12–17yrs.) with severe, uncontrolled asthma, who were receiving treatment with medium/high dose ICS + at least 1 additional controller medication with or without OCS
  • Trial met its 1EPs i.e. reduction in AAER @52wks. in the overall population. The study also met 1EPs in patients with low levels of eosinophils i.e. <300 & 150 cells/microlitre
  • Tezepelumab is mAb that inhibits the action of TSLP and has received US FDA’s BT designation in Sept’2018 for patients with severe asthma, without an eosinophilic phenotype

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