inhaled antibiotics

July 24, 2020July 24, 2020

Inhaled Antibiotics Lower Flare Risk in Non-CF Bronchiectasis, But Have Limits

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Inhaled antibiotics can effectively kill bacteria and lessen exacerbations in people with stable non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB), but they do not improve lung function or life quality, a review study ... Read more

May 18, 2020May 18, 2020

Antibiotic Cayston Effective for Some Bronchiectasis Symptoms but Not All, Study Says

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Treatment with the inhaled antibiotic Cayston (aztreonam lysine) reduced cough and sputum production, but was not effective against breathlessness and wheezing in people with bronchiectasis, according to an analysis of two clinical ... Read more

November 5, 2015August 28, 2017

Non-Cystic Fibrosis Bronchiectasis Patients Successfully Treated with Inhaled Antibiotics

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Researchers at the Medical University of South Carolina recently reported on the differences between patients with non-cystic fibrosis (CF) bronchiectasis treated with or without inhaled antibiotics, and showed that treatment ... Read more