Dornase alfa (Pulmozyme®) is an inhaled medication that thins and loosens mucus in the airways of people with CF.
Status
A Phase 3 clinical trial showed improvement in lung function and reduction in pulmonary exacerbations. It was approved for use by the FDA in 1993.
In Australia, dornase alfa 2.5mg/2.5ml (inhalation solution) is approved by the TGA and listed for reimbursement on the PBS.
Sponsor
In the US, the program was sponsored by Genentech, Inc and the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
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