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Table 3 Medication prescribed to cystic fibrosis patients at time of breath sampling*

From: 2-Aminoacetophenone as a potential breath biomarker for Pseudomonas aeruginosa in the cystic fibrosis lung

Medication

CF - Ps. aeruginosacolonised (n = 16)

CF - Ps. aeruginosanon-colonised (n = 13)

Creon®

8

13

Tobramycin nebulised

9

1

Colistin nebulised

7

1

Fluticasone propionate

3

5

Salbutamol

4

4

Budesonide-formoterol

4

3

Itraconazole

2

5

Dornase alfa

3

1

Budesonide

3

0

Ciprofloxacin

0

3

Salmeterol

2

0

Beclomethasone

2

0

Vancomycin

1

0

Formoterol fumarate

1

0

Amphotericin B

0

1

  1. * All CF subjects were taking multiple medications