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FDA Approves Xolair (omalizumab) Prefilled Syringe for Self-Injection Across All Indications

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the ...
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FDA approves Xolair® (omalizumab) as first and only medicine for children and adults with one or more food allergies

XOLAIR is given in 1 or more injections under the skin (subcutaneous), 1 time every 2 or 4 weeks. In people with asthma, CRSwNP and food allergy, a blood test for a substance called IgE must be ...
ABC7 San Francisco

Stanford trial finds drug effective for food allergies: Here's how it is helping Bay Area girl

PALO ALTO, Calif. (KGO) -- Researchers at Stanford say a newly approved drug treatment could change the lives of millions of children with food allergies. While it's not a cure, they say it can ...
Food & Wine

The FDA Just Approved a Drug to Treat Severe Food Allergies

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a medication for use in treating severe food allergies, and the agency says that this injection is the first of its kind. The drug, which has ...
Time

An Asthma Drug Can Drastically Reduce Food Allergies

About 20 million people in the U.S.—including four million children—have food allergies. Now, there's a new way to reduce their risk of severe allergic reactions. A study published in the New England ...
Business Wire

Phase III Study Shows Xolair May Be More Effective With Fewer Side Effects Than Oral Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Food Allergies

SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), announced today new positive data from Stage 2 and Stage 3 of the National Institutes ...
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Xolair gives food allergy sufferers extra protection from sever reactions, relief in everyday life

CHICAGO (WLS) -- After the FDA approved a medication called Xolair to help lessen the severity of an accidental allergic reaction in people who are allergic to multiple foods, sufferers say they're ...
NBC DFW

FDA expands use of asthma drug Xolair to treat severe food allergies

A medication used to treat asthma can now be used to help people with food allergies avoid severe reactions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday. Xolair, the brand name for the drug ...
CNN

New data shows asthma medicine may help reduce severe reactions in people with multiple food allergies

A new study finds that the asthma medication Xolair may substantially reduce severe allergic reactions in people who have multiple food allergies and are accidentally exposed to those foods. Data ...
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Phase III Study Shows Xolair May Be More Effective With Fewer Side Effects Than Oral Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Food Allergies

– Xolair is the only U.S. FDA-approved medicine to reduce allergic reactions in children and adults with one or more food allergies – SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Genentech, a member ...
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FDA approves Xolair® (omalizumab) as first and only medicine for children and adults with one or more food allergies

Approval is based on data from the NIH-sponsored Phase III OUtMATCH study, which showed a significantly higher proportion of food allergy patients as young as 1 year treated with Xolair could tolerate ...