IMPAHCT, a Phase 2b/3 study investigating a potential new medication, AV-101, developed by aerovate therapeutics, for patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension, April 30, 2023

AV-101 is an investigational, proprietary dry powder inhaled formulation of imatinib which is intended to address the underlying hyperproliferation of cells within the narrowed arteries of the lungs. It is designed to deliver antiproliferative therapy directly to the lungs, allowing more of the drug to access the diseased tissues directly while simultaneously reducing systemic exposure […]

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Effects of an inhaled soluble guanylate cyclase (sGC) stimulator MK-5475 in pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH), in Respiratory Medicine, January 2023

This Phase 1 study evaluated efficacy/safety of inhaled single-dose MK-5475, an investigational, small-molecule stimulator of soluble guanylate cyclase designed for inhaled delivery via a dry-powder inhaler device, in participants with pulmonary arterial hypertension. The findings reveal that treatment with inhaled single-dose MK-5475 reduced pulmonary vascular resistance and increased pulmonary blood volume. Compared to the placebo, MK-5475 was

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Medication and pulmonary hypertension, a Pulmonary Hypertension Association UK (PHA UK) booklet

This booklet was developed by the Pulmonary Hypertension Association UK (PHA UK) as a guide to treating and managing pulmonary hypertension using drug therapies. Sections include conventional or supportive therapies (including oxygen), and targeted therapies, including those taken orally, intravenously or via a nebuliser. This booklet is regularly reviewed to keep the information as up-to-date

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“Medications for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: a systematic review and network meta-analysis”, European Respiratory Review

The authors of the study titled “Medications for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension: a systematic review and network meta-analysis” conducted a search on MEDLINE, Embase, the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials and Clinicaltrials.gov, from inception to December 2021, which yielded 5.006 records, of which the full texts of 222 records were reviewed and 53 randomised

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Info on treatments for pulmonary arterial hypertension, life style advice and patient stories on “The PAH Initiative”, by United Therapeutics

The PAH Initiative was established by United Therapeutics with the aim of providing knowledge and inspiration based on science and research in pulmonary arterial hypertension today. Here you can find interesting information on pulmonary arterial hypertension, treatments and life style advice as well as patient testimonials. The “Learning Library” section of the PAH initiative contains useful

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“Sotatercept for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension”, New England Journal of Medicine

Marc Humbert, M.D., Ph.D.,  Vallerie McLaughlin, M.D.,  J. Simon R. Gibbs, M.D.,  Mardi Gomberg-Maitland, M.D.,  Marius M. Hoeper, M.D.,  Ioana R. Preston, M.D.,  Rogerio Souza, M.D., Ph.D.,  Aaron Waxman, M.D., Ph.D.,  Pilar Escribano Subias, M.D., Ph.D.,  Jeremy Feldman, M.D.,  Gisela Meyer, M.D.,  David Montani, M.D., Ph.D.,  et al.,  “Sotatercept for the Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial

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“Physicians’ and patients’ expectations of therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension: where do they meet?”, European Respiratory Review, December 1, 2014

An article titled “Physicians’ and patients’ expectations of therapies for pulmonary arterial hypertension: where do they meet?”, published in the European Respiratory Review, the authors say that improved care in pulmonary arterial hypertension has led to increased longevity for patients, with a paralleled evolution in the nature of their needs. There is more focus on

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