The Compounded Burden of
CRSwNP and Asthma
Up to 67%

Of adult patients with CRSwNP also have asthma1

Type 2 inflammation is found in
~ 87% CRSwNP 7 of patients with up to 88% of patients with asthma 2 -6, a
Key mediators of type 2 inflammation
Coexisting type 2 inflammatory diseases
can complicate the management of the primary condition8
icon-1 Decreased lung function and greater risk of asthma exacerbations8,9
icon-1 Increased rate of nasal polyp recurrence and need for multiple sinus surgeries10
icon-1 Poorer HRQoL:11
  • Limits physical activity
  • Increases body pain
  • Reduces vitality
icon-1 Greater corticosteroid exposure and risk of related AEs12-14
icon-1 More office visits13,b
icon-1 Greater asthma severity is associated with increased prevalence of coexisting CRSwNP15