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Novartis (NYSE:NVS) has announced that the US FDA has approved its Xolair® (omalizumab) prefilled syringe for self-injection supplemental Biologics License Application for treatment of patients in all approved indications in the US. Currently, Xolair is the only FDA-approved biologic that has been designed to block and target immunoglobulin E (IgE) for treating moderate to severe persistent allergic Asthma, nasal polyps, and chronic idiopathic Urticaria (CIU).
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Victor Bulto, Novartis Pharmaceutical Corporation President, said that the FDA approval for Xolair is a massive milestone for the company, and it highlights its continued commitment to innovations since the first approval in 2003. Bulto stated that the new offering of self-injection for Xolair will give healthcare providers additional administration alternatives for patients, which is ideal considering the unprecedented times due to the pandemic.