FDA OK's GSK's Breo in asthmatic adults, not adolescents

The FDA on 30 April granted approval of GlaxoSmithKline's Breo Ellipta (fluticasone furoate/vilanterol) as a once-daily inhaled treatment for asthma in adults.

The FDA on 30 April granted approval of GlaxoSmithKline's Breo Ellipta (fluticasone furoate/vilanterol) as a once-daily inhaled treatment for asthma in adults.

But the agency rejected the medicine for use in adolescents 12-17 years with the disease, declaring in a complete response...

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