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NICE now recommends Xolair (Novartis) for Allergic Asthma

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Last updated: 8th Mar 2013
Published: 8th Mar 2013
Source: Pharmawand

NICE,the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence said it now recommends Xolair (omalizumab) from Novartis as an option for treating severe, persistent Allergic Asthma in adults, adolescents and children, in a complete change from its earlier intention to exclude it from the NHS.

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