Hereditary Angioedema: Treatment Awareness

A Survey of Fifty Allergists

November 2007

Study Description

Topic

Hereditary Angioedema Treatments

Respondent Type

Physicians

Specialties Covered

Allergists

Region

United States Only

Methodology

Online survey, self-administered via a Panel Intelligence website

Duration: 15 minutes

Size: 50 respondents

Fielding Dates: November 9 to November 10, 2007

Objectives

Evaluate treatments in development for hereditary angioedema (HAE)

§    Determine current prevalence of HAE patients and HAE attacks in the United States

§    Identify physician awareness of treatments in development for HAE

§    Examine the factors that drive allergists to prescribe medications for HAE

§    Evaluate each treatment on a number of factors including:

·     Onset of action

·     Duration of effect

·     Ease of administration

·     Side effect profile

§    Gain insight into the scenarios in which physicians would use each HAE treatment

§    Anticipate the impact of reimbursement on uptake of the treatments

 

Companies and Products Mentioned in This Report 

Company

Ticker Symbol

Product(s)

Jerini

JI4.DE

Icatibant

Dyax

DYAX

DX-88

Pharming Grp NV

PHGUF.PK

Rhucin

Lev Pharmaceuticals

LEVP.OB

Cinryze

CSL Behring

CSL

Berinert-P

 

Inclusion Criteria and Respondent Demographics

Inclusion Criteria

 

§    Board-certified or eligible allergists

§    In practice between 2 and 30 years

§    Spends at least 75% of professional time in clinical practice

§    Treated at least 1 HAE patient in the last 12 months


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