A Multi-center, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo Controlled, Parallel Group Study to Compare Cessation Versus Continuation of Long-term Mepolizumab Treatment in Patients With Severe Eosinophilic Asthma (201810)
Latest Information Update: 07 Jul 2022
At a glance
- Drugs Mepolizumab (Primary)
- Indications Acute asthma; Asthma; Eosinophilia
- Focus Registrational; Therapeutic Use
- Acronyms COMET
- Sponsors GlaxoSmithKline; GlaxoSmithKline Research & Development; GSK
- 25 Jun 2021 Results assessing clinical impact of stopping mepolizumab 100 mg SC in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma following long-term (greater than equal to 3 years) exposure by assessing exacerbation rates and other clinical parameters in those who stopped mepolizumab (and switched to placebo) versus those who continued, published in the European Respiratory Journal.
- 19 May 2021 Results of a secondary analysis assessing whether patient baseline characteristics can predict the outcome of stopping versus continuing long-term mepolizumab treatment in patients with severe eosinophilic asthma presented at the 117th International Conference of the American Thoracic Society
- 20 May 2020 Primary endpoint has been met. (time to first clinically significant exacerbation) as per Results presented at the 116th International Conference of the American Thoracic Society.