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Inhaled Treprostinil: A Study Drug for People with Fibrotic Lung Disease

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) is a rare illness that severally affects the lungs making it hard to breathe. Inhaled Treprostinil is a study drug for people with IPF. The medicine is given by breathing into the lungs using a machine called a nebulizer (breathing device). The machine turns the medicine into a mist to breathe into your lungs. Research is needed to learn the safety and effectiveness of the drug and provide or continue to provide inhaled Treprostinil for people previously in the RIN-PF-301 (TETON) study.

I AM INTERESTED

For more information contact:

Heather Hammerschmidt

  heather.hammerschmidt@hsc.utah.edu
  18015815811

IRB#: IRB_00162671 | PI: Mary Beth Scholand | Department: PULMONARY | Approval Date: 2023-06-21 06:00:00
Specialties: Pulmonary

Who can participate?

 Gender: All

 Age: Over 18 years old

 Volunteers: Volunteers with special conditions

 Location: In Person


Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ages 40 years and older
  • IPF or PPF diagnosis
  • Must have participated in the RIN-PF-301 (TETON) study, remained on the study drug, and completed all scheduled study visits OR was enrolled in the RIN-PF-301 (TETON) study at the time the study OR discontinued by the Sponsor
  • Participants willing and able to use specific birth control
  • Able to attend in person at the University of Utah

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Participation causes other health risks
  • Use of any other investigational drug/device or participation in any investigational study

Will I be paid for my time?

Yes

Last Updated: 4/5/21