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October 03, 2008
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Black-box on Xolair prompts lesson for managing medications
By Nancy Sanker , Health Expert...the black box or warning label on the asthma drug Xolair by Genentech Inc. The medication,... Read more »
Asthma Medication Issues - How Do You Know What's Safe?
By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert...(which is a combination drug that contains Serevent), Xolair, and now Singulair. And of course,... Read more »
Asthma: Advances in Medications this Decade
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert...will contribute) to improved asthma management. 1) Xolair (a brand of Omalizumab) This... Read more »
Old, New and Future Approaches to Asthma Treatment
By Fred Little , Health Expert...such ‘targeted' therapies are available such as Xolair (omalizumab), which provides antibodies... Read more »
Is Your Allergy Medicine Safe?
By Kathleen MacNaughton , Health Expert...medicines with black box warnings for various reasons. Xolair, an injectable allergy medicine,... Read more »
Health Guide
Allergic Rhinitis: Highlights
...study published in the Archives of Otolaryngology -- Head and Neck Surgery.The asthma drug omalizumab (Xolair) may help reduce the side effects of allergy shots (immunotherapy) when patients... Read more »Allergic Rhinitis: Immunotherapy
...antibodies that are designed to target and attack very specific factors. A MAb known as omalizumab (Xolair) prevents the antibody immunoglobulin E (IgE) from triggering the inflammatory events... Read more »Asthma Treatment
...Beta2-AgonistsFormoterolForadilInhalerSalmeterolSereventInhalerAnti-inflammatoriesCromolynIntalNebulizerNedocromilTiladeInhalerIgE-inhibitorOmalizumabXolairInjectableLeukotriene... Read more »Asthma in Adults: Long-Term Relief Medications
...theophylline orally face an increased risk for sudden death from heart-related causes.OmalizumabOmalizumab (Xolair) is FDA-approved for patients age 12 and older who have moderate-to-severe... Read more »Asthma in Children and Adolescents: Long-Term Relief Medications
...monitor the drug level at the start of therapy and at regular intervals thereafter.OmalizumabOmalizumab (Xolair) is now FDA approved for patients age 12 and older who have moderate to severe... Read more »Medications
This medication is used to treat moderate to severe asthma in adults and children over 12 years of... Read more »
This medication is used to treat moderate to severe asthma in adults and children over 12 years of... Read more »
This medication is used to treat moderate to severe asthma in adults and children over 12 years of... Read more »
This medication is used to treat moderate to severe asthma in adults and children over 12 years of... Read more »
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Knocking Out Allergic Asthma
April 10, 2006CLEVELAND (Ivanhoe Broadcast News) -- Sneezing, itching, watery eyes ... Allergies aren't fun -- especially when they cause asthma. Some people have... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Xolair for asthma patients
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine the safety and effectiveness of Xolair for teenagers and adults with persistent asthma. This national study is currently... Read summary »
FDA requires new warning label for Xolair
August 07, 2009The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has ordered stronger warnings on Xolair's label. The new warnings follow reports that some Xolair... Read summary »
Clinical trial: Use of Xolair in treating moderate to severe asthma
October 02, 2008This is a study to determine the safety, tolerability, and effectiveness of Xolair as an add-on therapy to high-dose ICS+LABA in people with moderate... Read summary »
Clinical Trial: Xolair for children
October 03, 2008This is a study to determine if adding Xolair to an existing asthma treatment is more effective at managing asthma symptoms than one treatment alone.... Read summary »
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