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Tag: oral immunotherapy
OIT Formula for Multiple Allergens Shows Promise in Early Results
A proprietary blend of 15 different allergenic food proteins is showing promise in desensitizing allergic children to more than one… Read more »
OIT to Sesame Can Safely and Effectively Desensitize Kids
Oral immunotherapy (OIT) for sesame allergy is safe and effective, with 71 percent of kids reaching a maintenance dose and… Read more »
Could Xolair Be the First Biologic Treatment for Food Allergies?
Biologic medications that neutralize IgE antibodies have long been considered a promising food allergy treatment. Now, one such medication –… Read more »
Will an OIT Formula for Multiple Food Allergies Come Soon?
As a baby, Daniel Lubetzky’s son had an allergic reaction to pineapple, and later, birthday cake. “We eventually connected the… Read more »
Learning More About Oral Immunotherapy for Food Allergy
Allergist Dr. Michael Manning explains how oral immunotherapy (OIT) for food allergy works and shares his experience working with families to ease anxiety.
Palforzia OIT Study Sees Maturing of Immune System Over Time
A new study finds encouraging results for those considering the first FDA-approved peanut allergy immunotherapy. It reveals that clinical trial… Read more »
Allergists See Palforzia Starting New Era of Food Allergy Therapy
Allergists that Allergic Living contacted are excited about the FDA’s approval of the first-ever therapy for a food allergy. They… Read more »
FDA Approves Aimmune’s Palforzia OIT, Coming Soon to Allergist Clinics
The Food and Drug Administration on Jan. 31, 2020 approved Palforzia, Aimmune Therapeutics’ oral immunotherapy (OIT) treatment for peanut allergy… Read more »
Milk Allergy 101: High Rates in Kids, Strict Avoidance and Future Therapies
The essential facts on milk allergy: from high rates in kids, to strict avoidance, the benefits in baked milk and… Read more »