Inhaled aztreonam
O'Sullivan, Brian P. ; Yasothan, Uma ; Kirkpatrick, Peter
O'Sullivan, Brian P.
Yasothan, Uma
Kirkpatrick, Peter
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2010-05-01
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In February 2010, aztreonam for inhalation solution (Cayston; Gilead) - an inhalable formulation of the monobactam antibiotic aztreonam and lysine - was approved by the US FDA to improve respiratory symptoms in patients with cystic fibrosis infected with Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2010 May;9(5):357-8. Link to article on publisher's site
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10.1038/nrd3170
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20431562