A multi-center, randomized, double-blind, parallel-group, placebo controlled study of mepolizumab 100 mg SC as add-on treatment in participants with COPD experiencing frequent exacerbations and characterized by eosinophil levels (Study 208657)
Latest Information Update: 27 May 2025
At a glance
- Drugs Mepolizumab (Primary)
- Indications Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
- Focus Registrational; Therapeutic Use
- Acronyms MATINEE
- Sponsors GlaxoSmithKline; GlaxoSmithKline Research & Development; GSK
Most Recent Events
- 22 May 2025 According to a GlaxoSmithKline media release, based on data from MATINEE and METREX phase III trials, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Nucala (mepolizumab) as an add-on maintenance treatment for adult patients with inadequately controlled COPD and an eosinophilic phenotype.
- 24 Mar 2025 According to GSK media release, company announced that the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has accepted for review its application to expand the use of Nucala (mepolizumab) on maintenance treatment for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) with an eosinophilic phenotype. The application is supported by results from the positive phase III MATINEE trial.
- 11 Dec 2024 Status changed from active, no longer recruiting to completed.