A Randomised, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Group Phase III Study to Assess the Clinical Efficacy and Safety of 100 mg SC Mepolizumab in Adults With Chronic Rhinosinusitis With Nasal Polyps (CRSwNP) / Eosinophilic Chronic Rhinosinusitis (ECRS) MERIT: Mepolizumab in Eosinophilic Chronic RhinosinusITis Study
Latest Information Update: 07 Jan 2025
At a glance
- Drugs Mepolizumab (Primary)
- Indications Nasal polyps; Rhinosinusitis
- Focus Registrational; Therapeutic Use
- Acronyms MERIT
- Sponsors GlaxoSmithKline; GSK
Most Recent Events
- 03 Jan 2025 According to GSK media release, company announced that the China National Medical Products Administration has approved Nucala (mepolizumab) for the treatment of adult patients with CRSwNP for whom therapy with systemic corticosteroids and/or surgery do not provide adequate disease control. The approval is based on results of the phase III MERIT trial and is supported by data from the global phase III SYNAPSE study.
- 25 Nov 2024 According to ClinicalTrials.gov by the U.S. National Institutes of Health, the primary endpoints have been replaced with four new threrapeutic (TU) endpoints.
- 18 Nov 2024 Results presented in the GSK Media Release.