Pulmonary Surfactants
- Name
- Pulmonary Surfactants
- Accession Number
- DBCAT001634
- Description
Substances and drugs that lower the SURFACE TENSION of the mucoid layer lining the PULMONARY ALVEOLI.
- Drugs
Drug Drug Description Beractant A pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment and prevention of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Poractant alfa A pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Lucinactant Intended for the prevention of respiratory distress syndrome (RDS) in premature infants at high risk for RDS. Calfactant A lung surfactant for the prophylaxis of respiratory distress syndrome in high-risk infants. Colfosceril palmitate A pulmonary surfactant used for the treatment of Respiratory Distress Syndrome (RDS) in premature infants. Sinapultide A synthetic lung surfactant used to treat infant respiratory distress syndrome. Pumactant Investigated for use/treatment in asthma, lung injury, and surgical adhesions. - Drugs & Drug Targets
Drug Target Type Sinapultide Lung epithelial cells target