EXDENSUR Dosing

Only 2 doses for an entire year

EXDENSUR offers a different kind of dosing schedule. It’s just 1 dose every 6 months—that’s a lot of time for everything in between.

EXDENSUR offers the fewest injections of any asthma biologic per year

EXDENSUR dosing infographic showing 2 doses a year for EXDENSUR vs 8-27 doses a year for select asthma biologics

*Select asthma biologics dosing represented: benralizumab, tezepelumab, and dupilumab in patients 12+ during the first year of treatment.

Your first dose of EXDENSUR

 

If you and your doctor have discussed EXDENSUR and decided to move forward with treatment, here’s some of what you can expect when you receive your first dose.

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You’ll receive your first dose

A healthcare provider will inject EXDENSUR into your upper arm, thigh, or abdomen. Talk to your doctor if you have any injection site reactions, such as skin redness, swelling, or itching.

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Schedule your next appointment

Your next dose of EXDENSUR will be at the 6-month mark. If you miss a dose, contact your provider to get your next dose as soon as you can. Keep track of how you’re feeling between doses and contact your doctor with any questions.

Be sure to keep your scheduled appointments to stay on track.

Discover more about EXDENSUR

How can EXDENSUR help?

Find out how EXDENSUR helped those taking it in clinical studies.

SEE THE RESULTS

Patient support

A Patient Navigator† is at the heart of the Together with EXDENSUR program, offering education, resources, and support.

†The Patient Navigator does not provide medical advice and is not a part of your doctor’s care team. Please ask your doctor any questions that you might have about your disease and treatment with EXDENSUR.

LEARN MORE

Talk to your doctor to see if EXDENSUR is right for you.

Approved Use & Safety Info

Approved Use

Important Safety Information

Approved Use

EXDENSUR is an add-on, prescription maintenance treatment for patients 12 years and older with severe asthma, eosinophilic type. EXDENSUR is not used to treat sudden breathing problems.

Important Safety Information

EXDENSUR can cause serious side effects, including:

  • allergic (hypersensitivity) reactions, including anaphylaxis. Serious allergic reactions can happen after you get your EXDENSUR injection. Contact your healthcare provider or get emergency help right away if you have any of the following symptoms of an allergic reaction:
    • swelling of your face, mouth, and tongue
    • breathing problems
    • fainting, dizziness, feeling lightheaded (low blood pressure)
    • rash
    • hives

Before using EXDENSUR, tell your healthcare provider about all of your medical conditions, including if you:

  • are taking systemic or inhaled corticosteroid medicines. Do not change or stop taking your corticosteroid medicines unless instructed by your healthcare provider because this may cause other symptoms to come back.
  • have a parasitic (helminth) infection.
  • are pregnant or plan to become pregnant. Babies exposed to EXDENSUR before birth may have higher and longer-lasting levels of the medicine in their bodies. It is not known if EXDENSUR may harm your unborn baby. If you become pregnant while taking EXDENSUR, call 1-888-825-5249.
  • are breastfeeding or plan to breastfeed. You and your healthcare provider should decide if you will use EXDENSUR and breastfeed. You should not do both without talking with your healthcare provider first.
  • are taking prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal supplements. Do not change or stop taking your other medicines unless instructed by your healthcare provider.

The most common side effects of EXDENSUR include: upper respiratory tract infection (common cold, sinus infection), sneezing, nasal congestion, runny nose and nasal itching (allergic rhinitis), flu or flu-like symptoms, joint pain, and sore throat (pharyngitis).

You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA.
Visit www.fda.gov/medwatch or call 1-800-FDA-1088. You may also report negative side effects to GSK at gsk.public.reportum.com or 1-888-825-5249.
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If you have questions about how to access or pay for your GSK medication, visit togetherwithexdensur.com or call 1-844-Call-TwGSK (1-844-225-5894). For cost information, visit gskforyou.com.