Updated Aug. 17, 2012 at 6:36 a.m.
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Among 621 participants with severe asthma, after a year of treatment, the rate of attacks requiring oral corticosteroids, emergency room visits or hospitalizations was about half for those taking one of three monthly doses of the drug, called mepolizumab, compared with those on placebo, study finds....
GSK experimental asthma drug cuts attacks nearly 50%
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Among 621 participants with severe asthma, after a year of treatment, the rate of attacks requiring oral corticosteroids, emergency room visits or hospitalizations was about half for those taking one of three monthly doses of the drug, called mepolizumab, compared with those on placebo, study finds....
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Wow, do you even know how to comprehend that all drug studies are usually funded by the company developing the drug and that journals, such as the Lancet, are the ones who publish the results after their review?
There will be forthcoming bribe money for the FDA
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