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Cystic fibrosis of the lung
Approved treatments
- Acetadote · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Acetadote · Bristol-Myers Squibb
Acetylcysteine reduces liver injury from acetaminophen overdose by maintaining glutathione levels or providing alternate conjugation substrate. - Acetylcystein · University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
- Symdeko (Copackaged) · Vertex Pharms
Tezacaftor and ivacaftor work together to increase the amount and function of CFTR protein at the cell surface, enhancing chloride transport. - Adenovite
- L-cysteine · Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport
- Kalydeco · Vertex Pharms Inc
Kalydeco works by helping the defective protein in cystic fibrosis cells function more normally. - Cysteine Hydrochloride · Exela Pharma
- Kalydeco · Concert Pharmaceuticals
Competitive intelligence
For the full treatment-landscape CI brief — marketed leaders side-by-side, pipeline by phase, recent regulatory actions, sponsor landscape:
- Cystic fibrosis of the lung patent landscape — cliff calendar, originator estates, attackable patents
- Cystic fibrosis of the lung treatment landscape brief
- Cystic fibrosis of the lung treatment updates RSS
Frequently asked questions about Cystic fibrosis of the lung
What drugs treat Cystic fibrosis of the lung?
Tracked treatments include Acetadote, Acetylcystein, Symdeko (Copackaged), Adenovite, L-cysteine, Kalydeco, Cysteine Hydrochloride.
What is the treatment for Cystic fibrosis of the lung?
Standard treatment for Cystic fibrosis of the lung includes Acetadote, Acetylcystein, Symdeko (Copackaged), Adenovite, L-cysteine. See the treatment landscape page for first-line, second-line and salvage options.
Related
- Treatment landscape: Cystic fibrosis of the lung patent cliff · Cystic fibrosis of the lung CI report
- Treatment: Acetadote · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
- Treatment: Acetadote · Bristol-Myers Squibb
- Treatment: Acetylcystein · University Hospital, Strasbourg, France
- Treatment: Symdeko (Copackaged) · Vertex Pharms
- Treatment: Adenovite
- All diseases: Browse the disease index · Disease landscape hub
Primary sources · FDA · ClinicalTrials.gov · EMA · SEC EDGAR · ChEMBL · Wikidata · full sourcing