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Have you heard of the new asthma drug. It’s called Fasendra. Supposed to be the miracle drug for asthmatics. It’s currently going through various approvals in the United States of Generica😬

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What are the ingredients in FASENRA -

Active ingredient: benralizumab

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"Add-on maintenance treatment for patients 12 and older with severe eosinophilic asthma. FASENRA is not used to treat other problems caused by eosinophils and is not used to treat sudden breathing problems."

From the above link.

It is injected under the skin.

Never heard of it no..sorry

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