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Dermatophagoides farinae

Generic Name
Dermatophagoides farinae
Brand Names
Acarizax, Odactra
Drug Type
Biotech
Chemical Formula
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CAS Number
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Unique Ingredient Identifier
PR9U2YPF3Q
Background

Dermatophagoides farinae extracts are sterile solutions used for intradermal testing or subcutaneous immunotherapy. This combination is approved for as a year-round, once-a-day tablet that's dissolved under the tongue as a treatment for dust mite allergies.

Indication

Dermatophagoides farinae is indicated as immunotherapy for house dust mite (HDM)-induced allergic rhinitis, with or without conjunctivitis, confirmed by in vitro testing for IgE antibodies to Dermatophagoides farinae or Dermatophagoides pteronyssinus house dust mites, or skin testing to licensed house dust mite allergen extracts. It is approved for use in patients 12 through 65 years of age.

Associated Conditions
House Dust Mite Allergy
Associated Therapies
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