These brief summaries highlight key developments in COPD and how they are likely to affect patient management in the months and years ahead.
FDA Approves Omlyclo as First Interchangeable Omalizumab Biosimilar
Omlyclo is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe persistent asthma, chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps, IgE-mediated food allergy, and chronic spontaneous urticaria.
Dupilumab Shows Efficacy and Safety in COPD With Type 2 Inflammation: AAAAI 2025
Investigators concluded that dupilumab reduced exacerbation rates, improved lung function, and decreased systemic corticosteroid use in patients with COPD driven by type 2 inflammation.
5 Drug Classes Linked to Increased Fall Risk Among Adults with COPD Near End of Life
FDA Accepts GSK’s Submission for Use of Mepolizumab in COPD
The Prescription Drug User Fee Act date is set for May 7, 2025.
2025 GOLD Report for COPD: MeiLan Han, MD, MS, Discusses Addition of Dupilumab, Ensifentrine
The 2 newly approved COPD therapies have been added to the GOLD guidelines section on follow-up therapy, expanding clinical options for specific patient types.
New Drug Boosts COPD Lung Function, QoL Regardless of Severity: Daily Dose
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