The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics
				
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April 15, 1994
                		
                	Aerosolized Deoxyribonuclease for Cystic Fibrosis
					
					
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Aerosolized Deoxyribonuclease for Cystic Fibrosis
April 15, 1994 (Issue: 920)
					Recombinant human deoxyribonuclease I (rhDNase; dornase alfa; Pulmozyme - Genentech), an enzyme that hydrolyzes extracellular DNA, is now available as a  purified solution to decrease the viscosity of sputum in patients with cystic fibrosis. It ...more
 
        			
        			
					
					
					
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