Drug Topics November 9, 2023
A survey found that the proportion of primary care physicians who were unfamiliar with biologics and their eligibility criteria did not vary based on the number of asthma patients seen each month.
Nearly half of primary care physicians reported being unfamiliar with biologics that are used to treat asthma, according to a survey presented at the 2023 American College of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (ACAAI) Annual Scientific Meeting.1
In the United States, the majority of patients with uncontrolled asthma are seen by primary care physicians who are not trained in biologic therapy like asthma care specialists are. This is despite the fact that biologics to treat asthma have been available for about 20 years and are known to keep symptoms...
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