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Tag: peanut allergy
FDA Launches Its Review of AR101 Peanut OIT Drug
The FDA is now officially reviewing the biologics license application (BLA) for AR101, the peanut oral immunotherapy drug that underwent… Read more »
Peptide Vaccine for Peanut Allergy Well-Tolerated in First Test
An Australian research team is hopeful that a novel injection therapy will work in peanut allergy. Speaking of her Phase… Read more »
AAAAI 2019: Expert Shines Light on Novel Therapies Under Study for Food Allergy
The FDA is considering approval of the AR101 peanut immunotherapy and has asked for more study on the Viaskin Peanut… Read more »
Can Sleep Loss and Exercise Affect the Severity of a Food Allergy Reaction?
Peanut is a potent allergen, but little is known about the factors that contribute to severe peanut reactions. In soon-to-publish… Read more »
Viaskin Peanut Patch Back on the FDA Approval Track for Fall 2019
The manufacturer of the Viaskin Peanut patch has announced plans to resubmit its biologics license application (BLA) for the therapy… Read more »
Woman Sues for $1M in Damages over Severe Reaction at Luxury Spa Retreat
A weekend getaway to a luxury spa in the Berkshires turned into a “horror show” for a New York City… Read more »
Study Finds Doubling of Adult Food Allergy: 5 Important Takeaways
A national U.S. study finds a far higher prevalence of food allergies among American adults than previously revealed: about 10.8… Read more »
What My Family is Learning By Traveling the World with Food Allergies
When my daughter Grace started vomiting, I knew we were going to need to use her epinephrine auto-injector for the… Read more »
Aimmune Applies to Move Forward on Testing Novel Egg Allergy Treatment
Aimmune Therapeutics, the company behind the AR101 oral immunotherapy (OIT) treatment for peanut allergy, announced on Dec. 20, 2018 that… Read more »