Xolair (Omalizumab) is a recombinant DNA-derived humanized monoclonal antibody that selectively binds to human immunoglobulin E (IgE)1
Xolair is indicated as add-on therapy:
For the treatment of chronic spontaneous urticaria in adult and adolescent (12 years and above) patients with inadequate response to H1 antihistamine treatment1
Why Xolair?
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| Generally well tolerated.2 | Image
| Weekly itch severity effect was sustained over 24 weeks.3 |
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| Provides significant and clinically relevant improvements in many aspects of HRQOL that are important to patients with CSU.4 | Image
| Xolair achieved the highest mean proportion of angioedema-free days 91.0-96.1% of patients at week 12.3 |
The complete Xolair approach
Xolair API
Xolair API
HRQoL: Health related quality of life,
CSU: Chronic spontaneous urticaria,
API: Abbreviated prescribing information.
References
Xolair® 150 mg powder and solvent for solution for injection Ministry of health (MOH) approved leaflet. approval date: 26/10/2020.
Sussman G, Hébert J, Gulliver W, et al. Omalizumab re-treatment and step-up in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria: OPTIMA trial. The Journal of Allergy and Clinical Immunology: In Practice. 2020;8(7):2372-8.
Xolair®. Summary of product characteristics (SMPC). Available at: https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/xolair-epar-product-information_en.pdf. Last accessed at: 08/07/2025.
Finlay AY, Kaplan AP, Beck LA, et al. Omalizumab substantially improves dermatology-related quality of life in patients with chronic spontaneous urticaria. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology. 2017;31(10):1715-21.
Approved by Egyptian Drug Authority: HBF0424OA4702/092025. Invalidation date: 03/09/2026.
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