Skin Patch Shows Promise for Toddlers with Peanut Allergy

30th May, 2023

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[Source: Science Daily; Image by Racool_studio on Freepik]

A global phase 3 clinical trial found that a year-long immunotherapy through a skin patch safely desensitized toddlers with peanut allergy, lowering the risk of a severe allergic reaction from accidental exposure. Results of this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial for children 1-3 years of age, funded by DBV Technologies, were published in the New England Journal of Medicine.

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