Evidence Review
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World J Clin Pediatr. Jul 9, 2021; 10(4): 48-52
Published online Jul 9, 2021. doi: 10.5409/wjcp.v10.i4.48
Table 2 Current Indications for prescribing omalizumab
Ref.AgePrevious treatment
NICE[4]> 6 yrOptimised standard treatment with documented compliance
Continuous or 4 or more courses of oral steroids in the previous year
NICE[5]> 12 yrPoor response to standard treatment with H1-antihistamines and leukotriene receptor antagonists
Objective severity score (weekly urticaria activity score) > 28