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Tezepelumab (Tezspire) for Nasal Polyps

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • October 26, 2026;  (Issue 1766)
The FDA has approved tezepelumab (Tezspire – Amgen/AstraZeneca), a subcutaneously administered thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) blocker, for add-on maintenance treatment of inadequately controlled...
The FDA has approved tezepelumab (Tezspire – Amgen/AstraZeneca), a subcutaneously administered thymic stromal lymphopoietin (TSLP) blocker, for add-on maintenance treatment of inadequately controlled chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP) in patients ≥12 years old. It is the first TSLP blocker to be approved for this indication. Tezepelumab was approved for add-on maintenance treatment of severe asthma in 2021.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2026 Oct 26;68(1766):171-3 | Show Full IntroductionHide Full Introduction

A Mometasone-Eluting Sinus Implant (Sinuva) for Nasal Polyps

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • September 10, 2018;  (Issue 1555)
The FDA has approved Sinuva (Intersect ENT), a sinus implant that gradually releases the corticosteroid mometasone furoate over a 90-day period, for treatment of nasal polyps in adults who have had ethmoid...
The FDA has approved Sinuva (Intersect ENT), a sinus implant that gradually releases the corticosteroid mometasone furoate over a 90-day period, for treatment of nasal polyps in adults who have had ethmoid sinus surgery. Propel, a sinus implant that releases mometasone furoate over 30 days, is FDA-approved to maintain the sinus opening after ethmoid sinus surgery; it is marketed by the same manufacturer as Sinuva.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2018 Sep 10;60(1555):151-2 | Show Full IntroductionHide Full Introduction