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A member asked:
How effective is a xolair shot?
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Very Effective if...: used for treatment of allergic asthma and chronic idiopathic urticaria.(CIU) The dosing for Asthma is based on your weight and blood level of IgE. for CIU the dosing is either one injection of 150mg or 2 for a total of 300mg.
Answered 5/14/2017
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Xolair: xolair is very effective if most of your asthma is caused by allergies and is not effective at all if not.
Answered 5/14/2017
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See below: In my experience, those that need Xolair seem to see quite a bit of improvement. If you have asthma, you should have an IgE level and an allergy panel drawn.
Answered 5/17/2017
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I will be having a Xolair injection,i am VERY scared of the side effects because the shocks that may come with it? Have you seen anyone get a shock?
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