"Xolair Treatment Approved by FDA for Severe Food Allergies"

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"Xolair Treatment Approved by FDA for Severe Food Allergies"
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The FDA has approved Xolair, the first drug to prevent severe allergic reactions to food in both adults and children over the age of one. Xolair, also known as omalizumab, is an injection that aims to reduce the risk of severe allergic reactions to foods, providing an additional safety measure for accidental exposures. While it won't eliminate food allergies, it can help reduce the health impact if accidental exposure occurs, offering hope for those living with serious food allergies.

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