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FIRAZYR (icatibant acetate) is a small-molecule bradykinin B2 receptor antagonist approved in 2011 for acute treatment of hereditary angioedema (HAE) attacks in patients age 18 and older. It works by blocking bradykinin-mediated inflammation and vascular permeability, the primary driver of angioedema in HAE patients. Administered via subcutaneous injection, it provides rapid symptom relief during acute attacks.
Peak-stage product with $56M annual spending and 920 claims indicates established market presence, suggesting stable brand team size and focus on market defense rather than growth initiatives.
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A Study of Lanadelumab (Takhzyro) and Icatibant (Firazyr®) in Persons With HAE in China
FIRAZYR General Drug Use-Results Survey (Japan)
Open-label, Single-arm Study to Assess the Pharmacokinetics, Safety, and Tolerability of a Single Subcutaneous Dose of Icatibant in Healthy Japanese Volunteers
Firazyr® Patient Registry (Icatibant Outcome Survey - IOS)
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FIRAZYR presents a mature-stage career opportunity focused on market defense, patient retention, and reimbursement optimization in a niche rare disease indication. Roles emphasize deep clinical knowledge of HAE, payer management, and maintaining prescriber loyalty against emerging competitors rather than launch-phase responsibilities.
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