Joint Formulary & PAD

Mepolizumab - Eosinophilic COPD

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Mepolizumab
Indication :
Eosinophilic COPD
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Nucala
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This drug for this condition has not been assessed or agreed for inclusion on the formulary. Refer to pharmacy for advice.

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Committee Recommendations (1)

04 Feb 26 - Not Set

This drug has not yet been assessed for formulary status.
It has not yet been evaluated by NICE or the Surrey Heartlands ICS Area Prescribing Committee (APC). As such, advice regarding safety, effectiveness (including cost-effectiveness) and its place in therapy is yet to be determined.
Before prescribing, it is recommended that clinicians contact their Pharmacy / Medicines Optimisation team to discuss possible alternatives/options.

NICE are due to publish guidance on this drug in August 2026 and this will be considered by the APC within 90 days of publication.

Other Indications

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Other Drugs

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