In patients with asthma and N-ERD, in addition to the criteria
above for all patients
Biologics should NOT be considered if the patient has not had previous
surgery AND have not received more than 2 courses of OCS
Biologics should NOT be considered if the patient has not used oral
corticosteroids in the preceding 12 months AND has undergone 1 or fewer
previous surgeries
Biologics should be considered if patients have required at least 1
course of steroids in the last year or are unable to take OCS AND have
had 2 or more previous surgeries or are unfit for surgery
Biologics should be considered if patients have received 2 or more
courses of OCS, or are unable to take OCS AND have had 1 or more
surgeries, or are considered unfit for surgery (under local or general
anaesthetic)