STATEWIDE STAKEHOLDERS
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Managing moderate and severe asthma: Ignite Webinar
26 May 2020 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday 26th May 2020
7:00pm – 8:00pm (AEST)
Professor Norbert Berend, Global Medical Expert, GSK
This webinar will discuss treatment options including recent developments for patients with moderate and severe asthma. The role of anti-IL5 monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of severe eosinophilic asthma will also be reviewed.
Learning Objectives:
- Understand differences in the real world effectiveness of ICS/LABA medications
- Discuss the burden of severe asthma including the impact of exacerbations and OCS use
- Discuss the role of primary care physicians in supporting the identification and post treatment management of severe asthma patients
- Introduction to Nucala(mepolizumab) including, efficacy, long term safety and the introduction of a new formulation for self-administration







