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About the CF Foundation | Drug Pipeline | Antibiotics FDA Approves New Powder Form of CF Drug TOBI®

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved TOBI® Podhaler™ (tobramycin inhalation powder), a dry powder formulation of the antibiotic TOBI, to treat lung infections caused by the bacteria Pseudomonas aeruginosa (P. aeruginosa).

March 25, 2013 | 1 min read
About the CF Foundation | Drug Pipeline | Medications FDA Approves Ultresa — Pancreatic Enzyme Therapy for People with CF

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) announced that it has approved Ultresa™ delayed-release capsules, a pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy. Ultresa (pancrelipase) is manufactured by Aptalis Pharma.

March 2, 2012 | 1 min read
Public Policy | Drug Pipeline | About the CF Foundation CF Foundation Drug Development Model Showcased at Congressional Briefing

The Cystic Fibrosis Foundation's successful business model was at the center of a congressional briefing in Washington, D.C., today, which focused on strategies for jump-starting drug development for rare diseases.

June 14, 2011 | 2 min read