Fresenius Kabi launches its first specialty IV drug in the U.S.

Icatibant injection, an FDA-approved and cost-effective alternative to treat acute attacks of hereditary angioedema in adults, expands the company’s generic drug portfolio. Icatibant Injection is supplied as a prefilled, single-use syringe that is self-administered subcutaneously at the patient’s home or doctor’s office. In conjunction with launching its first specialty IV drug in the U.S., Fresenius Kabi is also launching KabiCare in the U.S., a comprehensive patient support program with case managers, co-pay assistance programs, injection training, and a patient assistance program.