Turkey : What is Dornase alpha? In which diseases is dornase alpha used?

Dornase alpha, against the corona virus, whose vaccination studies are ongoing. Dr. It draws attention as the medicine announced by Ercüment Ovalı. Professor Dr. Ercüment Ovalı announced that Dornaz alpha drug had a great effect and clinical test trials should be started urgently.

WHAT IS DORFAZ ALPHA DRUG?

Dornase alpha (Recombinant human DNase) is the recombinant form of the human DNase I enzyme. For this reason, it is also called “recombinant human DNAse” (rhDNase). This drug is intended to protect or improve lung function by breaking down the vast amount of free DNA released from the necrotic neutrophils released in the mucus of patients with CF (Cystic Fibrosis), thereby reducing the viscoelasticity of respiratory tract secretions, increasing mucus clearance and decreasing frequent and severe respiratory infections. developed.

Will DORNAZ ALFA CORONA VIRUS be used in the treatment?

No official statement has been made yet about the drug. However, Prof. Dr. Ercüment Ovalı advises the Ministry of Health to use it.

Professor Dr. The statement made by Ercüment Ovalı is as follows;

“We were going to announce the name of a drug that we have been working at the lab for 1 month on April 23, but it seems so effective that it can save people’s lives. We did not want to steal people’s days. Dornase alpha urgently should be taken to clinical tests in the treatment of patients. Thank you to my heroes. ”


WHAT IS DORNAZ ALPHA ACTIVE SUBSTANCE?

It can only be prescribed by all physicians with a medical board report issued by tertiary healthcare providers in patients with cystic fibrosis. In cystic fibrosis, mucolytic. One ampoule is inhaled per day. Pregnancy category B. Contraindication; hypersensitivity.Side effects; pharyngitis, laryngitis, voice change, allergic reactions…