Short-term Use of Ruconest Can Prevent HAE Attacks Triggered by Medical or Dental Work, Study Reports

Short-term use of Ruconest (recombinant human C1 inhibitor) as a preventive treatment reduces the risk of hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks triggered by medical and dental procedures or by stress, a case series reports. The study, “Recombinant Human C1 Esterase Inhibitor as Short-Term Prophylaxis…

Ruconest Can Safely and Effectively Treat Acute HAE Attacks in Children, Phase 2 Trial Shows

A single dose of Ruconest (conestat alfa) was sufficient to rapidly and safely treat almost 96% of all acute attacks in a group of children with hereditary angioedema (HAE), Phase 2 trial data show. The treatment was approved for acute HAE attacks in adults and adolescents by the…