Ragweed pollen extract Uses, Dosage, Side Effects and more
Ragweed pollen extract has been developed by Curalogic. The company has initiated a phase III trial with its product for oral immunotherapy of ragweed allergy. While traditional disease-modifying immunotherapeutics are administered by subcutaneous injection, Curalogic has developed a more convenient orally administered drug.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Trade Name | Ragweed pollen extract |
| Generic | Ragweed pollen extract |
| Type | |
| Groups | Approved, Investigational |
| Therapeutic Class | |
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| Last Updated: | January 7, 2025 at 1:49 am |
Uses
Ragweed pollen extract is an extract from Ragweed pollen extract used in allergy testing.
Investigated for use/treatment in allergic reaction.
How Ragweed pollen extract works
Ragweed pollen extract is the oral immunotherapy delivered via microencapsulated beads put into a capsule, which "enables the antigen to be delivered more efficiently to the Peyer's patches in the jejunum and duodenum, where the antigen can be presented and processed and not destroyed by stomach acid.
