History of Hypertonic Saline

Hypertonic saline is a therapeutic course recommended forĀ patients who suffer from cystic fibrosis (CF). The therapy is included in the group of mucolytic medications for cystic fibrosis and other respiratory diseases and conditions. Hypertonic saline is extra salty water that is sterilized so it isĀ germ-free. Patients are often prescribed the inhalation of hypertonic saline mist twice a day in order to improve airway clearance and lung function.

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