Table 3.
Biological Agent | Target | Route of Administration | Relevant Biomarkers (Response/Predictive) |
---|---|---|---|
Omalizumab | IgE | SC | Sputum Eosinophils FeNO IgE |
Mepolizumab | IL-5 | SC | Blood/Sputum Eosinophils |
Reslizumab | Il-5 | IV | Blood/Sputum Eosinophils |
Benralizumab | IL-5 receptor α | SC | Blood/Sputum Eosinophils EDN |
Dupilumab | IL-4 receptor | SC | FeNO |
Tezepelumab | thymic stromal lymphopoietin | SC | * |
EDN: eosinophil-derived neurotoxin, SC: subcutaneous, IV: intravenous. * no established biomarker for this biologic agent.