Newbee Severe asthma help

[acupani]

I have heard about a new drug called Nucala.

Is anyone on it?

[Olivia1]

Sorry no I haven't. I have severe asthma also. Look free yourself and welcome x

[acupani in reply to Olivia1]

Thanks. What type of treatment are you on right now?

[Olivia1 in reply to acupani]

Salutab preventer, ventolin, ipramol nebuliser x 4times a day, montelukast tab at night.

[acupani in reply to Olivia1]

Thanks for reaching out. If you know oh anyone on either Xolair or Nucala. Please let me know. Good luck

[Emily-G]

Sorry I haven't either. Hopefully someone else will come along who has. Xxx

[acupani in reply to Emily-G]

Thanks

[lejaya]

nucala is mepolizumab it is a new treatment for eosinophilic asthma only very recently been approved by nice

[lejaya]

I have neutrophilic asthma so I don't meet the requirements

[acupani in reply to lejaya]

Thx. Good luck with you asthma

[spookylou]

Hi I am on xolair. But may be put on this med instead, I have severe asthma and under a severe unit and also my local hospital.

[predgirl]

Hi it a new treatment it an injection every four weeks. It will hopefully let you reduced the predi. I should be getting it in April or May.