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    Omalizumab, sold under the brand name Xolair among others, is an injectable medication to treat severe persistent allergic forms of asthma, nasal polyps...
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  • in allergic reactions. The efficacy of omalizumab may vary among patients. To identify responders to omalizumab, the level of several biomarkers can be...
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    includes the use of antihistamines, corticosteroids, monoclonal antibodies (omalizumab), and in some cases, immunosuppressive drugs. Despite ongoing research...
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    control. Experimentally, a low dose of methotrexate or cyclosporin and omalizumab (a monoclonal anti-IgE antibody) has been used. Treatment of autoimmune...
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    long term antihistamine therapy is indicated. Immunosuppressants such as omalizumab or cyclosporin may also be used. About 20% of people are affected at some...
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    off-label therapy with cyclosporine A or montelukast or add-on therapy with omalizumab, which is an approved treatment option for CSU. Angioedema, excruciatingly...
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    phase I to IV clinical trials of omalizumab in various indications, concluded that a causal relationship between omalizumab therapy and malignancy is unlikely...
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    CU is rather limited in most cases. Treatment(s) with mixed success: omalizumab (anti-IgE therapy), danazol (synthetic androgen), propranolol (beta blocker)...
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    avoid food allergies, azathioprine and antibodies, including mepolizumab, omalizumab, infliximab, and adalimumab. The word enteritis (/ˌɛntəˈraɪtɪs/) uses...
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    cells and thereby help prevent acute rejection of kidney transplants. Omalizumab inhibits human immunoglobulin E (IgE) and is useful in treating moderate-to-severe...
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