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Which patient characteristics or scenarios drive you to choose tezepelumab over dupilumab for asthma?

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Allergy & Immunology · University of Chicago
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I typically put adult patients with T2 high, and allergic phenotype on dupilumab whereas those that are T2 high only or T2 low are on tezepelumab. Additionally, if the patient has nasal polyps or AD, then I would prefer dupilumab over tezepelumab. I always have a discussion with the patient regardin...

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Allergy & Immunology · Emory University Hospital
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Agree that other atopic comorbidities drive my decision. I am now at a pediatric hospital, so approval age also factors in.

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Allergy & Immunology · Case Western Reserve University, School of Medicine
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I always aim for Tezspire unless a patient has a co-morbidity (severe atopic dermatitis, nasal polyps, or EoE) that requires Dupixent. Tezspire works for ALL types of asthma, which, at its core, is a disease of disrupted airway epithelium. With Tezspire, you target the root signal of the inflammatio...

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