Omalizumab: Clinical Use for the Management of Asthma

Omalizumab, a humanized monoclonal antibody that binds circulating IgE antibody, is a treatment option for patients with moderate to severe allergic asthma whose asthma is poorly controlled with inhaled corticosteroids and inhaled long-acting β2 agonist bronchodilators. This review considers the mec...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomson, Neil C., Chaudhuri, Rekha
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Libertas Academica 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3382304/