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Fasenra FDA Approval History

Last updated by Judith Stewart, BPharm on Oct 2, 2024.

FDA Approved: Yes (First approved November 14, 2017)
Brand name: Fasenra
Generic name: benralizumab
Dosage form: Injection
Company: AstraZeneca
Treatment for: Asthma, Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis

Fasenra (benralizumab) is an interleukin-5 receptor alpha-directed cytolytic monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of eosinophilic asthma and eosinophilic granulomatosis with polyangiitis.

Development timeline for Fasenra

DateArticle
Sep 18, 2024Approval Fasenra Approved in the US for Eosinophilic Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis
Apr 11, 2024Approval Fasenra Approved for Treatment of Children Aged 6 to 11 with Severe Asthma
Oct  4, 2019Approval FDA Approves Fasenra Pen (benralizumab) Pre-Filled Auto-Injector for Self-Administration
Nov 14, 2017Approval FDA Approves Fasenra (benralizumab) for Severe Eosinophilic Asthma

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