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Article: Xolair is Being Evaluated in Patients Suffering From Peanut Allergy.
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- July 7, 2004
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Tanox, Inc. announced that the first patient has been enrolled in a Phase II clinical trial evaluating the safety and efficacy of Xolair(R) (omalizumab) in patients suffering from allergy (immediate hypersensitivity) to peanuts. Developed under a collaboration agreement among Genentech, Inc. (Genentech), Novartis Pharma AG (Novartis) and Tanox, Xolair is a first-in-class recombinant humanized monoclonal antibody to IgE currently approved for treatment of adults and adolescents (12 years of age and above) with moderate-to-severe persistent asthma who have a positive skin test or in vitro reactivity to a perennial aeroallergen and whose symptoms are inadequately ...
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... ... will not be an FDA approval of Xolair in 2001. Although no specific ... the regulatory approval of Xolair. Michael A. Kelly, Tanox ... for the treatment of severe peanut allergy. The Company expects to complete ... antibody-technology, on which Xolair is based, will play a significant ...
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