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Prednisone, azathioprine, and N-acetylcysteine for pulmonary fibrosis.
Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Research Network; Raghu G, Anstrom KJ, King TE Jr, Lasky JA, Martinez FJ. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis Clinical Research Network, et al. N Engl J Med. 2012 May 24;366(21):1968-77. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1113354. Epub 2012 May 20. N Engl J Med. 2012. PMID: 22607134 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: A combination of prednisone, azathioprine, and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) has been widely used as a treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. ...CONCLUSIONS: Increased risks of death and hospitalization were observed in patients with idiopathic …
BACKGROUND: A combination of prednisone, azathioprine, and N-acetylcysteine (NAC) has been widely used as a treatment for idiopathic …
Safety of N-Acetylcysteine at High Doses in Chronic Respiratory Diseases: A Review.
Calverley P, Rogliani P, Papi A. Calverley P, et al. Drug Saf. 2021 Mar;44(3):273-290. doi: 10.1007/s40264-020-01026-y. Epub 2020 Dec 16. Drug Saf. 2021. PMID: 33326056 Free PMC article. Review.
N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) is widely used in respiratory medicine, with a maximum licensed dose in chronic use of 600 mg/day; however, some clinical trials have studied the efficacy of NAC at higher doses. ...Most of the studies used oral NAC and were conducted on patients wit …
N-Acetylcysteine (NAC) is widely used in respiratory medicine, with a maximum licensed dose in chronic use of 600 mg/day; however, so …
Existing and potential therapeutic uses for N-acetylcysteine: the need for conversion to intracellular glutathione for antioxidant benefits.
Rushworth GF, Megson IL. Rushworth GF, et al. Pharmacol Ther. 2014 Feb;141(2):150-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pharmthera.2013.09.006. Epub 2013 Sep 28. Pharmacol Ther. 2014. PMID: 24080471 Review.
Other therapeutic uses of NAC have also emerged, including the alleviation of clinical symptoms of cystic fibrosis through cysteine-mediated disruption of disulfide cross-bridges in the glycoprotein matrix in mucus. ...
Other therapeutic uses of NAC have also emerged, including the alleviation of clinical symptoms of cystic fibrosis through cysteine-m …
Medical treatments for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and network meta-analysis.
Pitre T, Mah J, Helmeczi W, Khalid MF, Cui S, Zhang M, Husnudinov R, Su J, Banfield L, Guy B, Coyne J, Scallan C, Kolb MR, Jones A, Zeraatkar D. Pitre T, et al. Thorax. 2022 Dec;77(12):1243-1250. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2021-217976. Epub 2022 Feb 10. Thorax. 2022. PMID: 35145039
BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a respiratory disorder with a poor prognosis. ...Only sildenafil probably reduces acute exacerbation and hospitalisations (moderate certainty). Corticosteroids+azathioprine+N-acetylcysteine increased risk of …
BACKGROUND: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a respiratory disorder with a poor prognosis. ...Only sildenafil probably r …
Oxidative stress-based therapeutics in COPD.
Barnes PJ. Barnes PJ. Redox Biol. 2020 Jun;33:101544. doi: 10.1016/j.redox.2020.101544. Epub 2020 Apr 20. Redox Biol. 2020. PMID: 32336666 Free PMC article. Review.
Oxidative stress amplifies chronic inflammation, stimulates fibrosis and emphysema, causes corticosteroid resistance, accelerates lung aging, causes DNA damage and stimulates formation of autoantibodies. ...Most clinical studies in COPD have been conducted using glutathion …
Oxidative stress amplifies chronic inflammation, stimulates fibrosis and emphysema, causes corticosteroid resistance, accelerates lun …
Effect of Local N-acetyl-cysteine in the Prevention of Epidural Fibrosis in Rat Laminectomy Model.
Bahrami R, Akbari E, Rasras S, Jazayeri N, Khodayar MJ, Foruozandeh H, Zeinali M, Kartalaei MM, Ardeshiri M, Baiatinia F, Ghanavatian M. Bahrami R, et al. Asian J Neurosurg. 2018 Jul-Sep;13(3):664-668. doi: 10.4103/ajns.AJNS_294_16. Asian J Neurosurg. 2018. PMID: 30283523 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND: Epidural fibrosis is a major contributing factor to the onset of failed back syndrome. Many studies have attempted to prevent this physiological response. Interestingly, N-acetyl-cysteine (NAC) has been effective in some cases in the treatm …
BACKGROUND: Epidural fibrosis is a major contributing factor to the onset of failed back syndrome. Many studies have attempted to pre …
N-Acetylcysteine.
Ershad M, Naji A, Patel P, Vearrier D. Ershad M, et al. 2024 Feb 29. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. 2024 Feb 29. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2024 Jan–. PMID: 30725868 Free Books & Documents.
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is the mainstay of therapy for acetaminophen toxicity. ...NAC is also approved for use in conditions with abnormal viscid or inspissated mucous secretions, such as pneumonia, bronchitis, tracheobronchitis, cystic fibrosis, tracheostomy patient …
N-acetylcysteine (NAC) is the mainstay of therapy for acetaminophen toxicity. ...NAC is also approved for use in conditions with abno …
N-Acetylcysteine attenuated pulmonary fibrosis induced by bleomycin via immunomodulation responses.
Maghsadi Z, Azadmehr A, Moghadamnia AA, Feizi F, Hamidi N. Maghsadi Z, et al. Res Pharm Sci. 2023 Jan 19;18(2):177-184. doi: 10.4103/1735-5362.367796. eCollection 2023 Apr. Res Pharm Sci. 2023. PMID: 36873280 Free PMC article.
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic and life-threatening interstitial lung disease. N-acetyl cysteine (NAC) is an antioxidant pharmaceutically available to reduce endothelial dysfunction, inflammation, and fibrosis
BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: Pulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a chronic and life-threatening interstitial lung disease. N-acety
Efficacy of N-Acetylcysteine in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
Sun T, Liu J, Zhao W. Sun T, et al. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016 May;95(19):e3629. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000003629. Medicine (Baltimore). 2016. PMID: 27175674 Free PMC article. Review.
There are a number of conflicting reports describing the clinical outcomes of using N-acetylcysteine for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. We have, therefore, performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of N-acetylcysteine, compare …
There are a number of conflicting reports describing the clinical outcomes of using N-acetylcysteine for the treatment of idiopathic …
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