One person out of six treated with Ruconest (rhC1INH) for idiopathic non-histaminergic angioedema (InH-AAE) as part of an exploratory study showed a positive clinical response to the medication. The findings may mean that Ruconest is effective in a subset of InH-AAE patients, the researchers noted. The study, “…
Death due to breathing difficulties associated with hereditary angioedema (HAE) remains a concern in Brazil, highlighting that misdiagnosis and a lack of treatment access in lower-income countries may contribute to increased mortality rates, a recent study highlights. While HAE-associated deaths have declined significantly in recent years within high-income countries,…
KVD900, KalVista Pharmaceuticals’ investigational on-demand treatment for swelling attacks in people with hereditary angioedema (HAE), will now be called sebetralstat, the company announced. Sebetralstat will become the nonproprietary nomenclature for the treatment’s active ingredients, meaning that will be the generic name for any medication using the same formulation…
Takhzyro (lanadelumab) led to significant benefits for patients with hereditary angiodema (HAE) in France who received the therapy as part of an early-access program prior to its approval in Europe, a study has found. The treatment “reduced attack rates, improved quality of life, and was generally well tolerated,”…
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