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Anti IgE Antibody

Also called: Rhumab E25 Antibody, Omalizumab, Monoclonal Anti IgE Antibody

- Summary
- About anti-IgE antibody
- Types and differences
- Conditions treated
- Conditions of concern
- Potential side effects
- Drug or other interactions
- Symptoms of overdose
- Pregnancy use issues
- Child use issues
- Elderly use issues
- Questions for your doctor

Reviewed By:
Marc J. Sicklick, M.D., FAAAAI, FACAAI

Conditions of concern with anti-IgE antibody

Omalizumab should not be administered to individuals with an allergy to any of its ingredients. There are currently no other known conditions of concern associated with anti-IgE antibody treatments.

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Review Date: 06-04-2007

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