ExoticRx · exoticrx.com/drugs/omalizumab
US brand names:Xolair
Omalizumab is dosed at 1–5 mg/kg SC q2-4 weeks in dogs, per Source not established. The citation previously shown here named no retrievable document; a literature search on 2026-07-31 found no source that states this dose for this species and route. Treat as unverified and confirm against a primary reference before clinical use.. Verify against current literature before clinical use.
Humanized monoclonal antibody that binds free IgE, preventing attachment to high-affinity IgE receptors on mast cells and basophils, reducing allergic inflammation.
Anaphylaxis risk — observe post-injection. Very expensive. Species-specific antibodies needed for veterinary use. Investigational.
Species references:All Cat (Domestic) drugsAll Dog (Domestic) drugs
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| Species | Route | Dose | Frequency | Evidence | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dog (Domestic) | SC | 1–5 mg/kg | q2-4 weeks | Extrapolated | Source not established. The citation previously shown here named no retrievable document; a literature search on 2026-07-31 found no source that states this dose for this species and route. Treat as unverified and confirm against a primary reference before clinical use. |
| Cat (Domestic) | SC | 1–5 mg/kg | q2-4 weeks | Extrapolated | Source not established. The citation previously shown here named no retrievable document; a literature search on 2026-07-31 found no source that states this dose for this species and route. Treat as unverified and confirm against a primary reference before clinical use. |
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