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It is very common for people with Cystic Fibrosis to be on several medications and treatments.  The resources provided below are related to methods of therapy used in CF.  You will find links to companies that provide products that play a vital role in CF care, such as respiratory therapy devices, intravenous access devices, medications, and pharmaceutical companies.  Most of these sites provide product information that you can search, view, or download.

Please remember to consult your CF team before making any changes to your treatment regimen!

Venous Access & Infusion Therapy Information

Prescription and Medication Assistance Programs

COOK Medical

PhRMA Foundation

Deltec, Inc.

www.needymeds.com (assistance program)

NIH Vascular Access Device Services

Cystic Fibrosis Pharmacy

Venous Access

  

Central Venous Access (Types of Devices)

Medical Supply & Home Health Care Companies

BARD Access Systems

Omron Healthcare (nebulizers and peak flow meters)

OPIT Source Book

DHD Healthcare

Ephrata Medical Equipment (respiratory products)

Respiratory Equipment & Supply Companies

CONTROL III (disinfectant for nebulizers & equipment)

Datex-Ohmeda (the TuffSat Handheld Oximeter)

www.ultrasonic-nebulizers.net (online shopping)

Harrell Medical, Inc (Nonin Pulse Oximeter)

PARI Nebulizers

Percussionaire Corporation (IPV Therapy)

Aerogen (AeroNeb Portable Nebulizer System)

ABI Vest (Airway Clearance Therapy)

Axcan Scandipharm (enzymes, nutrional support, etc.)

MedPulse 2000 (Respiratory Vest System)

SourceCF (comprehensive healthcare products)

University of Wisconsin CF Center (CPT Methods)

 

Chest Physiotherapy Instruction (Queensland, AU)

Gastrostomy Support & Supply Companies

CPT Information from the Muscular Dystrophy Campaign

Applied Medical Technology, Inc. 

American Allergy Supply

Scandishake (Calorie-Rich Shake Mix)

Axcan Scandipharm (Flutter: Airway Clearance Device)

Scandical (Calorie Booster)

 

Pharmaceutical Companies & Other Links

 Common Drugs & Medications for CF Patients

Abbott Laboratories

Actigall

Cytovax Biotechnology, Inc. 

ADEK Vitamins 

American Medical Association

Advair

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research

Albuterol (Ventolin)

Lab Testing Information Online

Avelox (Moxifloxacin)

Find a Doctor Directory

Azmacort

Find a Hospital Directory

Bactrim

National Center for Complementary & Alternative Care

Biaxin (Clarithromycin)

 

Cipro (Ciprofloxacin)

 

Colistin (Coly-Mycin M Parenteral) 

 

Creon Enzymes

 

Levaquin (Levofloxacin)

 

Nexium

 

Pancrecarb Enzymes

 

Pancrease Enzymes

 

Pneumovax (Flu Vaccine)     ADOBE file

 

Prilosec

 

Pulmozyme

 

Remeron (an anti-depressant)

 

Tamiflu

 

Ticarcillin / Timentin

 

TOBI

 

Ultrase Enzymes

 

Zithromax                              ADOBE file

 

Zyvox (Linezolid)

Source:  Ask James About CF

 

 

This page last updated December 13, 2003 by Brandi Thorpe.