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Table 4 Overview of therapeutic interventions for HAE and AAE.

From: Urticaria and angioedema

Prophylaxis

Acute attacks

• 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)

  1. ACE: angiotensin-converting enzyme