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[2] [6] Peanut allergen powder should not be administered to those with uncontrolled asthma. [2] [6] In January 2020, the FDA approved the drug to Aimmune Therapeutics for mitigating "allergic reactions, including anaphylaxis, that may occur with accidental exposure to peanuts." [6] [7] It is the first drug approved for treating peanut ...
Peanut allergy is a type of food allergy to peanuts.It is different from tree nut allergies, because peanuts are legumes and not true nuts.Physical symptoms of allergic reaction can include itchiness, hives, swelling, eczema, sneezing, asthma attack, abdominal pain, drop in blood pressure, diarrhea, and cardiac arrest. [1]
Name Possible reaction(s) Remarks Balsam of Peru: Redness, swelling, itching, allergic contact dermatitis reactions, stomatitis (inflammation and soreness of the mouth or tongue), cheilitis (inflammation, rash, or painful erosion of the lips, oropharyngeal mucosa, or angles of their mouth), pruritus, hand eczema, generalized or resistant plantar dermatitis, rhinitis, conjunctivitis, and blisters.
Biopharmaceutical firms Aimmune Therapeutics and DBV Technologies are both competing to develop drugs to treat peanut allergies and get FDA approval first in 2019.
A small French biopharmaceutical company has developed a new product to help allergy sufferers significantly increase their peanut tolerance.
Peanut allergy, which can be life-threatening, is on the rise. Scientists are working on promising treatment options. (Illustration: Blake Cale; photo: Getty Images) (illustration by Blake Cale ...
List of common allergens Allergen Examples Environmental Airborne: pollen, pet dander, mould, dust mites, smoke [2] Skin: plants, cosmetics, cleaning detergents, insect stings, metals such as nickel and chromium. Food Milk, eggs, nuts, shellfish, soy and more [5] Medications Antibiotics, sulfonamides, NSAIDs, chemotherapy drugs and more. [6]
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