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Scientists probe why tezepelumab doesn't stop all asthma attacks

NCT ID NCT06666504

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First seen Jun 29, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This observational study looks at why some people with severe asthma continue to have flare-ups even while taking tezepelumab, an approved treatment. Researchers will track 150 patients over a year, measuring changes in inflammatory cells and markers in blood and airways during an attack compared to stable periods. The goal is to better understand the underlying causes of these breakthrough exacerbations.

What this could mean

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Active substance
tezepelumab
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors understand why some patients still have asthma attacks on tezepelumab and potentially improve treatment strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test a new therapy. Results may not lead to immediate changes in care.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

150 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Dec 2024

Finished

Jun 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Adult patients with poorly-controlled severe asthma who meet NICE criteria to commence/on biologic therapy with tezepelumab.

Ages

18 to 80 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

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 qualify for tezepelumab according to NICE eligibility criteria and yet to begin treatment or those patients within 36 weeks (+/-8 weeks) since their first dose of tezepelumab at the Guy's severe asthma centre. * Age ≥ 18 and ≤ 80 years at tezepelumab initiation. * Able and willing to provide written informed consent and to comply with the study protocol, including being able to attend for assessment during a symptomatic deterioration. Exclusion Criteria: * Other clinically significant medical disease that is likely, in the opinion of the investigator, to require a change in biologic therapy or impact the ability to participate in the study. * History of current alcohol, drug, or chemical abuse or past abuse that would impair or risk the subject's full participation in the study, in the opinion of the investigator. * Other severe eosinophilic lung disease including EGPA, chronic eosinophilic pneumonia and ABPA * Severe bronchiectasis on CT causing daily sputum production * Maintenance therapy with an antibiotic including azithromycin or doxycycline * Inability to give written informed consent

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

asthma chronic asthma Inflammation Pathologic Processes

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Guys & St Thomas NHS Foundation Trust

    London, London, SE1 7EH, United Kingdom

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