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Drug Interactions and Side Effects of Pulmozyme

Pulmozyme has 10 Side Effects total
0 are Life Threatening
3 Occur Most Frequently

Uses of Pulmozyme
 
Pulmozyme is also known by the generic name Dornase Alfa


USES:
This medication is used to improve breathing and reduce the risk of lung infections in people with cystic fibrosis. It is used along with other treatments for this disease (e.g., chest physical therapy, medications, nutritional supplements). Dornase alfa is the same as a substance (DNase I enzyme) that is naturally produced by the body. It works in the airways by decreasing stickiness/thickness of mucus so that it can be cleared from the lungs more easily.


Pulmozyme has 0 Life Threatening (Critical) Side Effects
 

Pulmozyme has 3 Most Frequently Occurring Side Effects
 
Chest Pain is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Pulmozyme
Hoarseness is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Pulmozyme
Throat Pain - Sore Throat is a Frequently Occurring Side Effect of Pulmozyme

Pulmozyme Drug-Drug Interactions
 
Pulmozyme has interactions of severe seriousness with 0 drug(s):

Pulmozyme has interactions of serious seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Pulmozyme has interactions of moderate seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Pulmozyme has interactions of unknown seriousness with 0 drug(s).

Pulmozyme has 1 Condition Contraindications
 
If you have any of these Conditions then you should carefully evaluate the risks of taking Pulmozyme.

Pulmozyme Inhalation Contraindications
(grouped by decreasing seriouosness level)

Contraindication Warnings 

Bronchiectasis - Chronic Widening of Lung Air Passages is a contraindication of Pulmozyme.

Pulmozyme has 2 related brands and strengths:
 
Dornase Alfa 1 Mg/Ml Soln For Inhalation

Pulmozyme 1 Mg/Ml Soln For Inhalation

Pulmozyme - Symptoms of overdose may include
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US National Poison Hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canada residents can a provincial poison control center.

Contact poison control
If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. US residents can call the US national poison hotline at 1-800-222-1222. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly.

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