The HCPLive Allergy condition center page is a comprehensive resource for clinical news and insights on allergic and inflammatory diseases. This page consists of interviews, articles, podcasts, and videos on the research, treatment and development of therapies for food and seasonal allergies, as well as allergic asthma and related conditions.
September 13th 2024
This approval expands the drug’s age range and follows recent positive phase 3 findings on dupilumab treatment for patients aged 12 to 17 with CRSwNP.
September 7th 2024
Electronic Tool Developed to Help Clinicians Detect Antibiotic Allergic-Type Reactions
New research has led to the development of an algorithm designed to help improve detection of allergic reactions to antibiotics, given that antibiotics are among the most common medication adverse event causes.
Epicutaneous Immunotherapy in Children Aged 1 to 3 Effective for Peanut Allergy Desensitization
This new data indicates that the peanut patch was efficacious and safe in children with peanut allergies in this age bracket, expanding the body of research on desensitization for toddlers and young children.
New Combination Treatment Promoted Milk Tolerance After Switching from Amino Acid-Based Formula
IgE-mediated children with cow’s milk allergies switching from amino acid-based formula to a new formula showed strong tolerance and better acquisition of immune tolerance, suggesting other studies combining treatments may be useful.
Revolo Readying Data on Allergen Sensitivity Drug
The treatment is a first-in-class peptide derived from mTB Chaperonin 60.1 that is often involved in resetting the immune system. The treatment is being evaluated in patients with eosinophilic esophagitis and allergen sensitivity.