Treatment of hereditary angioedema with plasma-derived C1 inhibitor
Author(s) -
Timothy Craig
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
therapeutics and clinical risk management
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.719
H-Index - 55
eISSN - 1178-203X
pISSN - 1176-6336
DOI - 10.2147/tcrm.s3172
Subject(s) - hereditary angioedema , medicine , c1 inhibitor , angioedema , dermatology , english language , placebo , intensive care medicine , pharmacology , pathology , alternative medicine , philosophy , linguistics
Plasma-derived C1 inhibitor (C1-INH) concentrate is a treatment option for acute hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks and is considered the standard-of-care in many countries, although it is not yet available in the United States. Studies are still being conducted to establish its safety and efficacy as required by the FDA.
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