Precautions and Warnings With Dornase Alfa (Cont.)

Who Should Not Take Dornase Alfa?

You should not take dornase alfa if you are allergic to Pulmozyme, dornase alfa, or any inactive components used to make dornase alfa. Your healthcare provider or pharmacist has a list of the inactive ingredients. Also, you should not take the drug if you are allergic to products containing the cells of Chinese hamster ovaries, since dornase alfa is made using these cells.
 

Precautions and Warnings With Dornase Alfa: Final Thoughts

There are a number of situations in which dornase alfa should not be taken, along with several precautions and warnings people should be aware of before taking the medication. However, it is possible that not all of the warnings or precautions were discussed in this article. Therefore, you should talk with your healthcare provider about the specific precautions and warnings with dornase alfa that may apply to you.
 

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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;