Real-World data on tezepelumab for severe asthma: what happens outside trials?
NCT ID NCT06455462
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looked back at medical records of 352 adults with severe asthma who started taking tezepelumab in UK hospitals between January 2023 and March 2024. Researchers wanted to see how often patients had asthma attacks and whether they needed oral steroids during the year after starting the drug. Because it's an observational study, it doesn't test the drug but describes what happens in real-world care.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- tezepelumab
- What this could lead to
- If the results show tezepelumab works well in real-world settings, it could support its use as a standard treatment for severe asthma.
- What could go wrong
- This is a retrospective chart review, not a controlled trial, so it can't prove cause and effect. Results may be influenced by how doctors chose patients for treatment.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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352 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Apr 2024
- Finished
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Nov 2025
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Patients with SA treated with tezepelumab as part of the TPAP (who received their first dose between 1st January 2023 and 19th July 2023) or post-TPAP (between 20th July 2023 and 31st March 2024) will be included in the study.
- Ages
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18 to 100 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who received their first dose of tezepelumab between 1st January 2023 and 19th July 2023 (TPAP cohort) or between 20th July 2023 and 31st March 2024 (post-TPAP cohort) * Patients aged ≥18 years at index Exclusion Criteria: * Patients who received any biologic drug for the treatment of asthma in a clinical trial at any time during the 52 weeks prior to the index date.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Research Site
Birmingham, United Kingdom
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Research Site
Liverpool, United Kingdom
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Research Site
London, United Kingdom
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Research Site
Newcastle, United Kingdom
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Research Site
Plymouth, United Kingdom
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Research Site
Southampton, United Kingdom
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