Paediatric indication for Xolair

on the 1 October 2009

The licence for Xolair (omalizumab), which is indicated for add-on therapy in severe persistent allergic IgE-mediated asthma, has been extended to include children as young as six years.

View Xolair drug record

Further information: Novartis

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