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Current issues in Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - Ipopi

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Icatibant (Firazyr)<br />

• Recurrent attacks<br />

– Usually slow onset<br />

– May occasionally be fast<br />

– 10% need retreatment<br />

• Risk of recurrence <strong>in</strong>creased if:<br />

– Large swell<strong>in</strong>g/severe attack<br />

– Late <strong>in</strong> course of attack<br />

– Very frequent attacks (>1/week)<br />

Always have second syr<strong>in</strong>ge available- will be effective

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