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Chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) also known as Chronic idiopathic urticaria (CIU) is defined by the presence of wheals, angioedema, or both for more than six weeks.The most common symptoms of chronic spontaneous urticaria are angioedema and hives that are accompanied by itchiness.
On Wednesday, Jasper Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ:JSPR) reported preliminary data from the ongoing BEACON Phase 1b/2a study of subcutaneous briquilimab in adult participants with chronic spontaneous ...
However, the understanding of urticaria as an autoimmune condition is a relatively recent development in medical history. [14] The term autoimmune urticaria refers to a subset of chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) cases where the immune system appears to play a significant role. This understanding began to evolve in the mid to late 20th ...
Omalizumab is indicated for chronic spontaneous urticaria in adults and adolescents (>12 years old) poorly responsive to H1-antihistamine therapy. [ 18 ] [ 19 ] When administered subcutaneously once every four weeks, omalizumab has been shown to significantly decrease itch severity and hive count.
KT-621 has the potential to address numerous Th2 diseases including AD, asthma, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), eosinophilic esophagitis (EoE), chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU) and prurigo nodularis (PN), among others.
Ligelizumab (INN; development code QGE031) is a humanized IgG1 monoclonal antibody designed for the treatment of severe asthma and chronic spontaneous urticaria. [1] It is an anti-IgE that binds to IGHE an acts as an immunomodulator. [2] [3] It is delivered as a subcutaneous biologic injection. [4] This drug was developed by Novartis Pharma AG.
RPT904 is designed to provide a potential alternative to omalizumab (Xolair), addressing allergic conditions such as asthma and chronic spontaneous urticaria (CSU).
Hives including chronic spontaneous hives can be a complication and symptom of a parasitic infection, such as blastocystosis and strongyloidiasis among others. [ 11 ] The rash that develops from poison ivy , poison oak , and poison sumac contact is commonly mistaken for urticaria.