AR101 for peanut allergy in children aged 1 – 3 years


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A food allergy is when the body’s immune system reacts to proteins from specific foods, as if it were a threat.

Interventions: Palforzia (AR101)
Indications: Peanut allergy
Therapeutic Areas: Immunology
Year: 2022

A food allergy is when the body’s immune system reacts to proteins from specific foods, as if it
were a threat. Common foods that cause an allergic reaction are milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts,
fish, and shellfish. Most food allergies affect younger children under the age of 3 years old,
however peanut and tree nut allergies are longer-lasting and persist into adulthood.