Current issues in Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - Ipopi

Current issues in Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - Ipopi Current issues in Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) - Ipopi

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Prevention vs treatment Prevention (prophylaxis) Treatment •C1 inhibitor (‘Berinert’, ‘Cetor/Cinryze’) •Icatibant (‘Firazyr’) •(Ecallantide/ ‘Kalbitor’) •(Recombinant C1 inhibitor ‘Ruconest’) – Danazol/stanozolol/ oxandrolone “attenuated androgens” – Tranexamic acid Tablets Injections

What have we learnt about the new • C1 inhibitor (Berinert) treatments We need to use a higher dose- 3 vials for an average sized person 25 kg 4 st 1 vial (500 units) 50kg 8 st 2 vials (1000 units) 75 Kg 12 st 3 vials (1500 units) 100 kg 16 stone 4 vials (2000 units)

What have we learnt about the new<br />

• C1 <strong>in</strong>hibitor (Ber<strong>in</strong>ert)<br />

treatments<br />

We need to use a higher dose- 3 vials for an<br />

average sized person<br />

25 kg 4 st 1 vial (500 units)<br />

50kg 8 st 2 vials (1000 units)<br />

75 Kg 12 st 3 vials (1500 units)<br />

100 kg 16 stone 4 vials (2000 units)

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