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.
January 28th 2025
A study found penicillin allergy prevalence is higher in high-income countries (9.9%) than in middle-income ones (4.4%), highlighting disparities in reporting and research.
OUtMATCH: Omalizumab Proves Utility in Multiple Food Allergies for Pediatric, Adult Patients
February 25th 2024Omalizumab, the only FDA-approved treatment for multiple food allergies, demonstrated significant efficacy in the OUtMATCH trial, with 67% achieving the primary outcome compared to 7% in the placebo group.
FDA Approves Omalizumab as First Treatment of 1 or More Food Allergies for Children, Adults
The approval is based upon phase 3 findings from the OUtMATCH study, representing the first treatment for adult and pediatric patients with accidental exposure to 1 or more food allergens.