Drugs & Therapy Perspectives,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
39(12), P. 393 - 403
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Tezepelumab
(tezepelumab-ekko;
TEZSPIRE®),
a
first-in-class
monoclonal
antibody
targeting
thymic
stromal
lymphopoietin,
represents
novel,
effective
and
generally
well
tolerated
treatment
option
for
patients
with
severe
asthma
across
wide
range
of
phenotypes.
In
randomized,
double-blind,
phase
2
(PATHWAY)
3
(NAVIGATOR)
trials,
subcutaneous
tezepelumab
demonstrated
significant
reduction
in
annualized
exacerbation
rate
among
uncontrolled
asthma.
The
efficacy
was
seen
broad
different
endotypes
phenotypes,
including
eosinophilic
noneosinophilic
asthma,
allergic
type-2
low
sustained
over
up
to
104
weeks.
is
tolerated,
the
most
common
adverse
reactions
being
pharyngitis,
arthralgia
back
pain.
Asthma
complex
condition
caused
by
chain
inflammatory
events
airway.
Thymic
lymphopoietin
(TSLP)
one
proteins
that
sits
at
top
initiates
downstream
actions.
TEZSPIRE®)
blocks
action
TSLP,
thus
exerting
broad-spectrum
anti-asthmatic
activity.
Administered
subcutaneously
once
every
4
weeks,
significantly
reduces
high
as
which
typically
unresponsive
biologics.
years.
tolerated.
novel
subgroups,
regardless
their
phenotypes
or
biomarkers
levels.
Nihon Shoni Arerugi Gakkaishi The Japanese Journal of Pediatric Allergy and Clinical Immunology,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(2), P. 225 - 232
Journal of International Medical Research,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
52(11)
Published: Nov. 1, 2024
Several
endotypes
of
severe
asthma
with
predominantly
type
2
inflammation
can
be
distinguished
by
the
immune
pathways
driving
inflammatory
processes.
However,
in
absence
inflammation,
is
less
clearly
defined
and
generally
associated
poor
responses
to
conventional
anti-asthmatic
therapies.
Studies
have
shown
that
disruption
epithelial
barrier
triggers
increases
permeability.
A
key
aspect
this
process
cells
release
alarmin
cytokines,
including
interleukin
(IL)-25,
IL-33,
thymic
stromal
lymphopoietin
(TSLP),
response
allergens
infections.
Among
these
TSLP
has
been
identified
as
a
potential
therapeutic
target
for
asthma,
leading
development
new
biologic,
tezepelumab
(TZP).
By
blocking
TSLP,
TZP
may
produce
wide-ranging
effects.
Based
on
positive
clinical
trial
results,
appears
offer
promising,
safe,
effective
treatment
approach.
This
narrative
review
examines
evidence
treating
TZP,
analyses
findings,
provides
clinicians
practical
insights
into
identifying
patients
who
respond
best
novel
biologic
therapy.
Canadian Journal of Health Technologies,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
3(2)
Published: Feb. 6, 2023
CADTH
reimbursement
reviews
are
comprehensive
assessments
of
the
clinical
effectiveness
and
cost-effectiveness,
as
well
patient
clinician
perspectives,
a
drug
or
class.
The
inform
non-binding
recommendations
that
help
guide
decisions
Canada's
federal,
provincial,
territorial
governments,
with
exception
Quebec.
This
review
assesses
Tezepelumab
(Tezspire),
210
mg,
110
mg/mL
solution
for
subcutaneous
injection.
Indication
(proposed):
indicated
an
add-on
maintenance
treatment
in
adults
adolescents
12
years
older
severe
asthma.
Drugs & Therapy Perspectives,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
39(12), P. 393 - 403
Published: Dec. 1, 2023
Tezepelumab
(tezepelumab-ekko;
TEZSPIRE®),
a
first-in-class
monoclonal
antibody
targeting
thymic
stromal
lymphopoietin,
represents
novel,
effective
and
generally
well
tolerated
treatment
option
for
patients
with
severe
asthma
across
wide
range
of
phenotypes.
In
randomized,
double-blind,
phase
2
(PATHWAY)
3
(NAVIGATOR)
trials,
subcutaneous
tezepelumab
demonstrated
significant
reduction
in
annualized
exacerbation
rate
among
uncontrolled
asthma.
The
efficacy
was
seen
broad
different
endotypes
phenotypes,
including
eosinophilic
noneosinophilic
asthma,
allergic
type-2
low
sustained
over
up
to
104
weeks.
is
tolerated,
the
most
common
adverse
reactions
being
pharyngitis,
arthralgia
back
pain.
Asthma
complex
condition
caused
by
chain
inflammatory
events
airway.
Thymic
lymphopoietin
(TSLP)
one
proteins
that
sits
at
top
initiates
downstream
actions.
TEZSPIRE®)
blocks
action
TSLP,
thus
exerting
broad-spectrum
anti-asthmatic
activity.
Administered
subcutaneously
once
every
4
weeks,
significantly
reduces
high
as
which
typically
unresponsive
biologics.
years.
tolerated.
novel
subgroups,
regardless
their
phenotypes
or
biomarkers
levels.