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GSK : presents latest respiratory research to advance patient care at ATS 2026
GSK : presents latest respiratory research to advance patient care at ATS
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*Supported Collaborative Study About Exdensur (depemokimab) Exdensur is the first ultra-long-acting biologic being evaluated for certain respiratory diseases with underlying type 2 inflammation. It combines high interleukin-5 (IL-5) binding affinity and high potency with an extended half-life to enable twice-yearly dosing. IL-5 is a key cytokine in type 2 inflammation. For product and important safety information, please consult the country's relevant summary of product characteristics: • The EU product information is available at: EXDENSUR, INN-Depemokimab • The US product information is available at: EXDENSUR-PI-PIL.PDF About Nucala (mepolizumab) Nucala is a monoclonal antibody that targets and binds to interleukin-5 (IL-5), a key messenger protein (cytokine) in type 2 inflammation. It has been developed for the treatment of a range of diseases with underlying type 2 inflammation. For product and important safety information, please consult the country's relevant summary of product characteristics: • The EU product information is available at: NUCALA-EPAR-PRODUCT-INFORMATION_EN.PDF • The US product information is available at: NUCALA-PI-PIL-IFU-COMBINED.PDF About GSK in respiratory GSK continues to build on decades of pioneering work to deliver more ambitious treatment goals, develop the next generation standard of care, and redefine the future of respiratory medicine for hundreds of millions of people with respiratory diseases. With an industry-leading respiratory portfolio and pipeline of vaccines, targeted biologics, and inhaled medicines, GSK is focused on improving outcomes and the lives of people living with all types of asthma and COPD, along with less understood refractory chronic cough or rarer conditions like systemic sclerosis with interstitial lung disease. GSK is harnessing the latest science and technology with the aim of modifying the underlying disease dysfunction and preventing progression. About GSK GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology, and talent to get ahead of disease together. Find out more at www.gsk.com . Cautionary statement regarding forward-looking statements GSK cautions investors that any forward-looking statements or projections made by GSK, including those made in this announcement, are subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those projected. Such factors include, but are not limited to, those described in the "Risk Factors" section in GSK's Annual Report on Form 20-F for 2025, and GSK's Q1 Results for 2026. References Khakban, Amir et al. "The Projected Epidemic of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Hospitalizations over the Next 15 Years. A Population-based Perspective." American journal of respiratory and critical care medicine vol. 195,3 (2017): 287-291. doi:10.1164/rccm.201606-1162PP. Accessed April 2026.