Dupilumab (Dupixent)

Dupilumab, sold under the brand name Dupixent, is a medication used to treat certain chronic inflammatory conditions, such as asthma, eczema (atopic dermatitis), and nasal polyps. It works by blocking specific proteins in the immune system that contribute to inflammation and allergic reactions. By doing so, Dupilumab helps reduce symptoms like itching, breathing difficulties, and skin rashes. It is typically administered as an injection and is prescribed for patients who have not responded well to other treatments. Overall, Dupixent can improve quality of life for individuals dealing with these conditions.