A Drug to Treat Food Allergy Reactions

A Drug to Treat Food Allergy Reactions

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The video discusses the challenges of living with food allergies and the recent FDA approval of Xolair for reducing allergic reactions in certain individuals. Xolair is not a cure and must be taken regularly by injection. It helps reduce the risk of severe reactions but does not eliminate the need to avoid allergens. Clinical trials showed promising results, but some patients still reacted to allergens. The drug is accessible through insurance and assistance programs, offering relief to many affected by food allergies.

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What new insight or understanding did you gain from this video?

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