In patients without asthma or N-ERD; in addition to the criteria
above for all patients
Biologics should NOT be considered if the patient has not used oral
corticosteroids in the preceding 12 months.
Biologics should NOT be considered if the patient has not had previous
surgery
Biologics should NOT be considered if the patient has required 1 - 2
courses of oral corticosteroids in the preceding 12 months AND has not
undergone previous surgery or has undergone one previous surgery.