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Stallergenes' Mite Allergy Results An Early Leaving Present For Retiring CEO

 
• By John Davis

Positive Phase III data with its sublingual house dust allergy tablet heralds a likely increase in competition in the US allergy sector in the years to come and also provide an early leaving present for the company's retiring CEO.  

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Allergic reactions to the house dust mite affect the quality of life of sufferers. • Source: Shutterstock.

Positive top-line results from a Phase III study of Stallergenes Greer PLC's sublingual immunotherapy tablet for house dust mite (HDM) allergic rhinitis, STAGR320, completes the business turnaround at the UK-quoted allergy therapies company

The positive results also indicate chairman and CEO, Fereydoun Firouz, will step down at the end of 2018 having successfully

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