Information factsheets and resources (asthma, allergy and clinical immunology)

Asthma resources

NICE pages

Benralizumab

1 Recommendations | Benralizumab for treating severe eosinophilic asthma | Guidance | NICE

Dupilumab

1 Recommendations | Dupilumab for treating severe asthma with type 2 inflammation | Guidance | NICE

Mepolizumab

1 Recommendations | Mepolizumab for treating severe eosinophilic asthma | Guidance | NICE

Omalizumab

https://www.nice.org.uk/guidance/TA671/chapter/1-Recommendations

Tezepelumab

1 Recommendations | Tezepelumab for treating severe asthma | Guidance | NICE

Allergy resources

Adrenaline auto-injector providers

• Epipen
• Emerade
• Jext

For patients

• Allergy UK
  Allergy UK is a national charity providing support, advice and information for people living with allergies.
• Anaphylaxis Campaign
  The Anaphylaxis Campaign supports people affected by anaphylaxis and severe allergies.
• www.ready2react.co.uk
  This website publishes the latest reports on awareness of carrying epipens and adrenaline auto- injectors.

For professionals

• British Society for Allergy & Clinical Immunology
  The BSACI is a national, professional and academic society representing the specialty of allergy at all levels.
• European Academy of Allergy and Clinical Immunology
  The EAACI is an association of clinicians, researchers and allied health professionals, dedicated to improving the health of people affected by allergic diseases.

Education

• Allergy Academy
  The Academy provides education for the full range of people with an interest in allergy - patients, parents, nurses, dieticians, general and specialist physicians.
• University of Southampton MSc Allergy Masters programme
  This programme is suitable for GPs, hospital-based doctors, nurses, dietitians and scientists who are involved with adult and paediatric patients.

Clinical immunology resources

• UKPIPS publishes a series of leaflets providing information on primary immune deficiencies and how they can affect the health and welfare of patients. Find the leaflets on their website here
• IPOPI (International Patient Organisation for Primary Immunodeficiencies) provides a series of leaflets on their website