Benralizumab: First Global Approval

Drugs

Volumn 78, Issue 4, 2018, Pages 505-511

  Markham, A ^a  

^a SPRINGER   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BENRALIZUMAB; BIW 8405; FASENRA; INFLUENZA VACCINE; KHK 4563; MOMETASONE FUROATE; PLACEBO; ANTIASTHMATIC AGENT; INTERLEUKIN 5 RECEPTOR ALPHA; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADVERSE EVENT; ALLERGIC ASTHMA; ALLERGIC REACTION; AREA UNDER THE CURVE; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG APPROVAL; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG MECHANISM; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILIC ASTHMA; FEVER; HEADACHE; HUMAN; INJECTION SITE REACTION; MAXIMUM CONCENTRATION; PAPULAR URTICARIA; PHARYNGITIS; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); RASH; URTICARIA; VOLUME OF DISTRIBUTION AT STEADY-STATE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IMMUNOLOGY; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LOEFFLER PNEUMONIA; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES;

ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANTI-ASTHMATIC AGENTS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL, HUMANIZED; ASTHMA; DRUG APPROVAL; HUMANS; INTERLEUKIN-5 RECEPTOR ALPHA SUBUNIT; MALE; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; PULMONARY EOSINOPHILIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

EID: 85042208458     PISSN: 00126667     EISSN: 11791950     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s40265-018-0876-8     Document Type: Article

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