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Hypertonic saline
Can you explain me what the advantages and/or disadvantages are of the inhaled hypertonic saline in cystic fibrosis patients. Some patients show good results, other far less. Could you explain me what the basis is of this different response ? Thanks.
18.08.2008
Asthma inhaler
Hello, Because of an infection my general practicioner just gave me the asthma inhaler Salbuhexal®. Now I feel a bit uncertain because I have never heard that in connection with CF and because I am not sure to what extent a general practitioner is competent with regards to CF related ...
16.06.2008
Hypertonic saline
Hello, for how long can hypertonic saline (HS) be used? My daughter has inhaled it for more than one year, before she was on Amiloride. She expectorates better using HS. One of adverse effects is irritation of respiratory tract. Would not it be better to sometimes change HS with Amiloride? Thank ...
10.06.2008
Colistin CF for a 3 years old child?
Three weeks ago we received the diagnosis that our 3,5 years old son is suffering from Cystic Fibrosis. He is very well. Currently, he receives the following medicaments: In the morning: Inhalation with nacl 0,9% 1,5 ml and acc inject 1,5ml Ciprobay 3ml Cephalexin ...
21.04.2008
uridintriphosphate
Hello, In the book „Cystic Fibrosis in Practice“ by „Věra Vávrová et al.,“ there is a note (p. 64) that a good combination for inhalation is amiloride with uridintriphosphate. Among other things it is mentioned that uridintriphosphate is not available here. I would like to ask whether ...
21.07.2008
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