Gabapentinoid use, namely gabapentin and pregabalin, was associated with increased risk for severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) exacerbation in patients with epilepsy, neuropathic pain ...

In May, we reported on positive phase III trial data on dupilumab (Dupixent) for uncontrolled chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, a condition with no approved biologic therapy. In this report, we ...

Gabapentinoid use in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) was associated with a higher risk for severe exacerbations, a population-based cohort study from Canada indicated. Among ...

Indoor and outdoor pollutants and climate extremes have shown association with COPD exacerbations separately, but these factors also can act synergistically to increase morbidity in patients with high ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients receiving dupilumab vs. placebo had a significantly lower risk for at least one severe exacerbation.

Sanofi and Regeneron’s Dupixent appears set up for a key FDA approval this summer for chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD). But a second biologic treatment could be on its heels in the ...

Patients with both chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and severe pain are at an almost 40% predicted probability of falling, indicating the potential interaction between the conditions.

Novel, experimental treatment for emphysema may offer promising results for patients looking to breathe easier ...

Mabwell Bioscience’s anti-ST2 monoclonal antibody (mAb) has led to a 40% reduction in annualised severe exacerbations in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) In the randomised, ...

In some patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), type 2 inflammation may increase exacerbation risk and may be indicated by elevated blood eosinophil counts. Dupilumab, a fully ...

"Oh, that's just from smoking." It's easy to dismiss a chronic cough as another problem with cigarettes. But what if it's a sign of the lung disease COPD? Franziska Gabbert/dpa Long-term smokers often ...