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Food Allergy News
Neffy Epi Data: Real-World Feedback and Congestion Studies
Nasal congestion from colds or seasonal allergies doesn’t interfere with the absorption of epinephrine from the nasal sprayer neffy, two… Read more »
Family Settles in Lawsuit over Florida Teen’s Nut Allergy Tragedy
A settlement has been reached in the wrongful death lawsuit related to Florida teen Kayleen Brown’s fatal allergic reaction. Kayleen… Read more »
After Stopping Xolair, Kids Could Eat Some Allergenic Foods
A big question since Xolair was approved is whether it allows kids with food allergies to safely eat their allergenic… Read more »
Big Variation in Peanut Products Could Impact Allergy Tests, OIT
Food products such as roasted peanuts, peanut M&Ms, and peanut butter vary widely in their protein content – not just… Read more »
FDA Approves Low-Dose Neffy Epinephrine Spray for Young Kids
The Food and Drug Administration has approved the neffy epinephrine spray to treat serious allergic reactions in children as young… Read more »
Allergists React to Study’s Xolair Vs. OIT Food Allergy Findings
A head-to-head matchup of Xolair versus oral immunotherapy (OIT) in desensitizing children with multiple food allergies came down in favor… Read more »
Trying Pistachio OIT First May Ease Cashew Desensitization
First undergoing oral immunotherapy (OIT) for pistachio may ease cashew OIT in those with allergies to both, a new study… Read more »
Under-Tongue Epinephrine Film Holds Up in Heat, Nears FDA Filing
A dissolving epinephrine film for treating allergic reactions retains most of its potency for long periods in the heat. Research… Read more »
Palforzia Launches Its Approved Peanut Allergy OIT for Toddlers
Palforzia, the oral immunotherapy (OIT) for peanut allergy, is officially available for treatment in toddlers with peanut allergy in the… Read more »