Revista de Medicina Respiratória

Abstrato

Treatment in Bronchiectasis to Facilitate Airway Clearance

Kjell E J Hakansson

Gentamicin has been used widely in the UK following the publication of this trial. It is recommended to administer the initial dose in a controlled setting like an outpatient department to detect bronchospasm prior to starting home treatment. Until recently there is a lack of large phase III trials of inhaled antibiotics, but two such trials have been recently reported.