Tag: omalizumab

Accessibility to biologics in the UK

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Accessing biologic medication Criteria/ Eligibility for biologic medication Subjective versus Objective criteria Staying on a biologic medication long term I recently gave a talk to some 3rd year Biomedical Science students for their Drug Discovery module at Imperial College London about my experience of living with severe asthma and the various medications I have been… Continue reading Accessibility to biologics in the UK

A year on Omalizumab

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I cant believe that it has been a year since I had my first injection of omalizumab also known as Xolair. I am on xolair for spontaneous idiopathic urticaria (hives) and angioedema (swelling), it also benefits my asthma as well although the dose I am on is higher than what I would be taking if… Continue reading A year on Omalizumab