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Allergies
Circassia's Allergy Therapy Begins Phase II Clinical Trial in Asthma Patients
May 8th, 2009
Circassia Ltd, a specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on allergy, announced that it has initiated a phase II clinical study of its ToleroMune(R) technology in allergy patients with asthma. The trial builds on positive phase II results that demonstrated the potential clinical benefits of ToleroMune allergy therapy, and extends clinical investigations to those with allergy-associated asthma. The lastest study, which is underway in Canada, will enrol 48 patients with confirmed cat allergies and cat-allergen induced asthma. The randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial will study the use of a standard dose of ToleroMune administered over a number of weeks....
Source: Health Business Week (2009-05-08)
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