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Table 4 Safety profile of omalizumab-assisted oral immunotherapy

From: Omalizumab in children with severe allergic disease: a case series

Patient

Symptoms

Concomitant Trigger

Milk (mL)

OIT step

Emergency treatment

Outcome

3

Rhinitis

No

120

18th week (OIT)

Antihistamine

Failed

Rhinitis and asthma

Acute illness

100

20th week (OIT)

Antihistamine and Salbutamol

Anaphylaxis

Acute illness

140

22th week (OIT)

Adrenaline

OIT discontinued

5

No

NA

NA

NA

NA

Desensitization

6

Urticaria and sickness

No

18

12th week (O + OIT)

Antihistamine

Corticosteroids

Failed

Urticaria

No

7

15th week (O + OIT)

Antihistamine

Urticaria

No

4

20th week (O + OIT)

Antihistamine

Anaphylaxis

No

10

52th week (OIT)

Adrenaline

OIT discontinued

7

No

NA

NA

NA

NA

Desensitization

8

Anaphylaxis

Acute illness

150

52th week (OIT)

Adrenaline

OIT discontinued

Failed

  1. Abbreviations: NA not applicable, OIT oral immunotherapy