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David Engler, MD

David Engler, MD, Physician, The Allergy ClinicPhysician
The Allergy Clinic
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David Engler, MD, a graduate of Baylor College of Medicine, has worked at The Allergy Clinic since 1991. He has served two terms on the Board of Regents of the American College of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology, and has represented that organization at the A.M.A. Dr. Engler has a busy sub-specialty practice in the Texas Medical Center with referrals coming from physicians at Baylor College of Medicine, Univeristy of Texas' MD Anderson Hospital, and physicians throughout the community. Referrals also arrive from Mexico and Latin America because of his work at the College and since he is fluent in conversational Spanish. Dr. Engler has published scientific manuscripts (as first author) on allergy skin test devices in both the Annals of Allergy and the Journal of Allergy & Clinical Immunology. (This is me - Update Profile)


Employment History
1991 - present Physician
The Allergy Clinic

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They'll fix this before the end of the month | 07-02-2008
Analysis of: Medicare fees to doctors fall Tuesday | news.yahoo.com
Author: David Engler, MD, Physician, The Allergy Clinic

If this isn't fixed, it won't be long before cognitive specialties, like internal medicine and neurology, start capping their practices and not allowing new Medicare patients.    

This may have a market after all | 07-02-2008
Analysis of: Taro Receives Final FDA Approval For RX Cetirizine Hydrochloride Syrup ANDA | www.medicalnewstoday.com
Author: David Engler, MD, Physician, The Allergy Clinic

Here comes a prescription version of generic Zyrtec syrup.  At first glance, we wonder how it will compete with over the counter Zyrtec.  But wait...there may be a market for this drug    

Next-Generation Xolair (omalizumab) sounds pretty good | 06-18-2008
Analysis of: Investigational Anti-IgE Antibody Promising as Extracorporeal Allergy Therapy | www.medscape.com
Author: David Engler, MD, Physician, The Allergy Clinic

This drug seems much more effective at reducing free-IgE levels than is Xolair.  Overall, Xolair has given many patients a tremendous improvement in their quality of life, but it hasn't fulfilled many of its promises. Frankly, some of Xolair's benefits are disappointing, particularly in the 40...

Xyzal--Just overpriced Zyrtec | 04-04-2008
Analysis of: New antihistamine gets FDA green light.(RX CARE)(Levocetirizine (Xyzal) by UCB Inc. and Sanofi-Aventis ) | www.therapeuticsdaily.com
Author: David Engler, MD, Physician, The Allergy Clinic

 A bottle of 30 Generic Zyrtec can be purchased for $15.  No one is going to get Xyzal that inexpensively. There are no head to head studies showing Xyzal to be better than Zyrtec.  Even though Xyzal claims a 6% sedation rate compared to Zyrtec's 14% rate, it's not apples to apples. ...

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