SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Genentech, a member of the Roche Group (SIX: RO, ROG; OTCQX: RHHBY), today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the ...

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 ...

XOLAIR is given in 1 or more injections under the skin (subcutaneous), 1 time every 2 or 4 weeks. In people with asthma, CRSwNP and food allergy, a blood test for a substance called IgE must be ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a medication for use in treating severe food allergies, and the agency says that this injection is the first of its kind. The drug, which has ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- After the FDA approved a medication called Xolair to help lessen the severity of an accidental allergic reaction in people who are allergic to multiple foods, sufferers say they're ...

The drug does not completely prevent reactions, but it can reduce the risks posed by trace amounts of food allergens. By Roni Caryn Rabin The Food and Drug Administration approved a drug this month ...

ATLANTA - If you have to be vigilant about what you eat, and keep an EpiPen close, Dr. Tom Chacko of Chacko Allergy, Asthma and Sinus Center, says the newly FDA-authorized allergy medication, Xolair, ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Friday approved the first drug to treat people with potentially deadly food allergies. Xolair, an injection, is now available to adults and children 1 year and ...

A new study finds that the asthma medication Xolair may substantially reduce severe allergic reactions in people who have multiple food allergies and are accidentally exposed to those foods. Data ...

FILE - This Feb. 20, 2015 photo shows an arrangement of peanuts in New York. Xolair, the brand name for the drug omalizumab, used to treat asthma can now be used to help people with food allergies ...