Elexacaftor/Tezacaftor/Ivacaftor Increases Vitamin A and D in Cystic Fibrosis
Researchers assessed the effect of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) on vitamin A, D, E, and K levels in people with cystic fibrosis.
Researchers assessed the effect of elexacaftor/tezacaftor/ivacaftor (ETI) on vitamin A, D, E, and K levels in people with cystic fibrosis.
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When choosing among alternative treatments for cystic fibrosis exacerbations, what are patients’ and caregivers’ greatest health concerns?
The approval was based on data from a phase 3 study that evaluated Trikafta in 66 children 6 to 11 years of age with CF who were either homozygous for the F508del mutation or heterozygous for the F508del mutation and 1 minimal function mutation.
While a subset of people with cystic fibrosis may experience a more severe clinical course of COVID-19, they are not at an increased risk of contracting SARS-CoV-2 compared with the general population.