C1 inhibitor

Administration

  • Type: human C1 inhibitor (plasma product)
  • Dosage Forms: 20 iU/kg
  • Routes of Administration: IV/SQ
  • Common Trade Names: Cinryze, Berinert

Adult Dosing

Angioedema[1]

  • 1000 units if ≤50kg
  • 1500 units if >50-75kg
  • 2000 units if >75-100kg
  • 2500 units if >100kg

Pediatric Dosing

Special Populations

Pregnancy Rating

Lactation risk

Renal Dosing

  • Adult:
  • Pediatric:

Hepatic Dosing

  • Adult:
  • Pediatric:

Contraindications

  • Allergy to class/drug

Adverse Reactions

Serious

Common

Pharmacology

  • Half-life:
  • Metabolism:
  • Excretion:

Mechanism of Action

Comments

See Also

References

  1. Craig TJ, Levy RJ, Wasserman RL, et al. Efficacy of human C1 esterase inhibitor concentrate compared with placebo in acute hereditary angioedema attacks. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009; 124(4):801.