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Xolair amplifies reach after FDA approval for treating food allergies 

Pharmaceutical Technology

Xolair is the first FDA-approved drug to reduce allergic reactions in people with one or more food allergies, as per Roche’s announcement.

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FDA approves IND application for peanut allergy drug candidate

Outsourcing Pharma

The US agency has given the go-ahead to Cour Pharmaceuticals to evaluate the safety and efficacy of CNP-201, a drug intended to treat peanut allergies.

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FDA approves Roche, Novartis' Xolair to prevent severe outcomes from common food allergies

Fierce Pharma

People with food allergies finally have a drug that can help prevent severe outcomes—and it’s a drug that’s been on the market for two decades. People with food allergies finally have a drug that can help prevent severe outcomes—and it’s a drug that’s been on the market for two decades.

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Asthma Drug Xolair Wins FDA Approval as First Treatment for Multiple Food Allergies

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted expanded approval to Genentech’s (part of Roche) Xolair (omalizumab) to help reduce allergic reactions to various foods after accidental exposure. According to Genentech’s news release about the approval, based on 2024 estimates, 3.4 million children and 13.6

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Omlyclo Becomes First Biosimilar to Rival Xolair

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Genentechs asthma drug Xolair (omalizumab) now faces its first competitive biosimilar. The FDA has approved Celltrions Omlyclo (omalizumab-igec) as an interchangeable product to Xolair. This was followed by the joint approvals of Stoboclo (denosumab-bmwo) and Osenvelt (denosumab-bmwo), referencing Prolia and Xgeva, respectively.

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FDA Approves Neffy as First Needle-Free Nasal Spray for Anaphylaxis

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The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved ARS Pharmaceuticals’ neffy (epinephrine nasal spray) as the first non-needle emergency treatment of allergic reactions (Type I), including life-threatening ones like anaphylaxis, in adult and pediatric patients who weigh at least 66 pounds.

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Rensselaer team receives NIAID grant to develop antiviral drug for Covid-19

Pharmaceutical Technology

grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) unit National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) for developing a Covid-19 oral antiviral drug. The antiviral will be a low-dose drug which can be taken in the at-home setting. Those drugs that hinder only CLpro did not enhance the effects of remdesivir.