Peanut Oral Immunotherapy and Anti-Immunoglobulin E (IgE) for Peanut Allergy

NCT00932282 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 13

Last updated 2018-03-01

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of anti-IgE treatment will make peanut oral immunotherapy safer, more tolerable, and more effective in treating peanut allergy.

Conditions

  • Peanut Hypersensitivity

Interventions

DRUG

Peanut Oral Immunotherapy

Peanut flour taken by mouth, given every day. Dose ranges from 0.2mg of peanut flour to 8000mg of peanut flour during the maintenance phase.

DRUG

Omalizumab

Omalizumab (anti-IgE) will be given for 4 months prior to starting oral immunotherapy. The medication is given as a subcutaneous injection with dose based on total IgE levels and weight at the beginning of the study. This medication is given for a total of 10 months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Genentech, Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wesley Burks, MD · University of North Carolina

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-08-31
Completion
2015-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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