Omalizumab is an injection to treat severe persistent asthma in adults and children 6 years of age and older who are not controlled by other long acting medications.
Omalizumab is an injection to treat severe persistent asthma in adults and children 6 years of age and older who are not controlled by other long acting medications.
This medication works over time to prevent the body’s reaction to the allergens.
This drug can cause a very serious (sometimes fatal) allergic reaction. Some occurred after the first dose, some in later doses. Your health care professional will monitor you closely during treatment for any signs of an allergic reaction.
Possible side effects include:
Seek medical attention promptly if you notice any sign of an allergic reaction (rash, wheezing, tightness in the chest or throat, trouble breathing, swelling of the mouth, face, lips tongue, or throat).
Precautions
Before taking this medication, you must be aware that:
Interactions
This medication has no common interactions, but less common interactions exist.
Notify your doctor and pharmacist about all of your medications and health problems so they can check for any interactions with this medication.
Call emergency hotline if someone has overdosed and has serious symptoms such as passing out or trouble breathing.
Available brands:
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