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Omalizumab

 
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    Omalizumab
    Xolair 

  • Mechanism of Action

  • A humanised monoclonal antibody directed toward immunoglobulin E (IgE).

Clinical Use

  • Indications
  • Severe allergic asthma with elevated IgE
  • Chronic spontaneous urticaria that is refractory to H1 antihistamines
  • Adverse Effects
  • Fevers
  • Anaphylactoid reactions
  • Headache
  • Abdominal pain
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