FDA expands use of asthma drug Xolair to treat severe food allergies
by Jonel Aleccia
Feb 16, 2024
2 minutes
A medication used to treat asthma can now be used to help people with food allergies avoid severe reactions, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration said Friday.
Xolair, the brand name for the drug omalizumab, became the first medication approved to reduce allergic reactions caused by accidental exposure to food triggers. as young as age 1 with allergies can
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