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Methods for preventing or treating allergy by administering an IL-4R antagonist

US11771743B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 31, 2017
Grant dateOct 3, 2023
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Expiry dateFeb 15, 2039

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC07K2317/76
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention provides methods for preventing or treating allergy. Also provided are methods for reducing the susceptibility to an allergen in a subject in need thereof. In certain embodiments, the subject has a disease or disorder selected from the group consisting of atopic dermatitis, asthma, allergic rhinitis, and eosinophilic esophagitis. The methods of the present invention comprise administering to a subject in need thereof a pharmaceutical composition comprising an interleukin-4 receptor (IL-4R) antagonist such as an anti-IL-4R antibody.

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