The list of new medicines recommended for approval at the October meeting of the EMA's human medicines committee includes Brinsupri, the first treatment for serious chronic lung disease non-cystic ...

Purpose To determine high resolution computed tomography (HRCT) patterns and pulmonary function indices which are associated with increased mortality in patients with connective tissue disease related ...

Traction bronchiectasis on computed tomography and body mass index were significantly associated with PPF, while radiological and symptomatic progression and older age were significantly associated ...

It started out as a typical hot yoga class for Lavonda. The North Carolina resident was used to strenuous workouts, but on this day in 2008 she felt faint as she went through the sequence of poses.

Queen's University Belfast-led research reports on a multicenter trial finding no significant reduction in pulmonary exacerbations with hypertonic saline or carbocisteine over 52 weeks among adults ...

Bronchiectasis guidelines are inconsistent with regard to the effectiveness of mucoactive agents, and their use varies geographically. Large trials are needed to assess safety and effectiveness. For ...

MPR: What is non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis? Dr Addrizzo-Harris: Non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis is an abnormality of the airways in the lung where the airways become dilated, often permanently ...

Treatment with brensocatib 10 mg and 25 mg significantly reduced the annual rate of pulmonary exacerbations in patients with NCFB. The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Brinsupri ™ ...

For the first time, people with bronchiectasis will have a treatment option. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved Insmed's daily pill brensocatib, which will be sold under the brand name ...

Brinsupri (brensocatib) is a new oral medicine approved to treat a long-term lung disease known as non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis (NCFB) in adults and children ages 12 or older. It works by ...

Bronchiectasis is a long-term respiratory condition. The airways in the lungs are damaged, and people are prone to infection. Symptoms are chronic cough and the production of sputum (coughed-up ...