RUCONEST is an injectable prescription medicine that is used to treat acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in adult and adolescent patients over the
RUCONEST is an injectable prescription medicine that is used to treat acute attacks of hereditary angioedema (HAE) in adult and adolescent patients over the age of 12.
Do not use RUCONEST if you have experienced life-threatening immediate hypersensitivity reactions, including anaphylaxis, to RUCONEST or to any other C1 esterase inhibitor (C1-INH) product. Call your healthcare professional or the emergency department right away if you experience: wheezing, difficulty breathing, chest tightness, turning blue (look at lips and gums), fast heartbeat, swelling, faintness, rash or hives.
Tell your healthcare provider about all your medical conditions, including if you have a known allergy to rabbits. Tell your healthcare provider about any other medications you are taking, as some medications, such as birth control pills and certain androgens, can increase risk of clotting problems. Also tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to do so.
The most common side effects patients experienced during clinical studies include headache, nausea and diarrhea. These are not all the possible side effects of RUCONEST.
If any of the side effects get serious, or if you notice any side effects not listed here, please inform your healthcare provider or pharmacist. You can also report side effects to the FDA at 1-800-FDA-1088 or visit www.fda.gov/medwatch.
For product information, adverse event reports, and product complaint reports, please contact Pharming U.S. toll-free:
(844) 474-2764 Main corporate number
(800) 930-5221 Adverse events, product complaints, medical information
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