Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Cayston Inhaler
Cayston Inhaler
| Generic name | aztreonam (inhalation) |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Monobactams |
| Forms | Lyophilized powder for inhalation solution (single-use vial) with diluent ampule |
Cayston is a prescription inhaled antibiotic that contains aztreonam. It is used to improve breathing symptoms in people with cystic fibrosis (CF) who have a lung infection caused by the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa.
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