Table 4 |
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Overview of therapeutic interventions for HAE and AAE. |
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Prophylaxis |
Acute attacks |
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• Trigger avoidance – Mild trauma – Anxiety/stress – H. pylori infection – ACE inhibitors – Estrogen-containing medications • Attenuated androgens – Danazol – Stanozolol • Tranexamic acid • C1 inhibitor replacement therapy |
• C1 inhibitor replacement therapy • Ecallantide (kallikrein inhibitor) • Icatibant (bradykinin receptor blocker) |
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ACE: angiotensin-converting enzyme |
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Kanani et al. Allergy, Asthma & Clinical Immunology 2011 7(Suppl 1):S9 doi:10.1186/1710-1492-7-S1-S9 |
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