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Circassia Itching To Transform Allergy Sector

 
• By John Davis

U.K. biotech Circassia has the first potential cat allergy vaccine to reach advanced clinical studies in Europe and the U.S., funded by a large round of VC financing completed in 2011. Its allergen-free technology could revolutionize the treatment of allergies.

The allergy treatment landscape in Europe and the U.S. could be about to change dramatically due to a new tolerance-inducing therapy developed by privately funded U.K. biotech Circassia Pharmaceuticals PLC

The global allergy vaccine market is currently worth a relatively modest €750 million ($985 million), according to analysts at Edison Investment Research. But that value is set to grow markedly,...

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