Could a common blood pressure drug help CF lungs clear mucus?
NCT ID NCT03435939
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Jun 18, 2026 · Updated 41 times
Summary
This small study tested whether losartan, a blood pressure medicine, can help clear mucus from the lungs of people with cystic fibrosis who cannot take newer CFTR therapies. Thirteen adults with mild to moderate lung disease took losartan for over 12 weeks. Researchers measured changes in mucus clearance and lung function.
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University of Kansas Medical Center
Kansas City, Kansas, 66160, United States
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