Treatment for ABPA
There is no cure for ABPA. The condition is managed with corticosteroids taken orally or with puffers. Antifungal medications generally have no effect.
Is there a cure for ABPA?
ABPA is usually treated with a combination of oral corticosteroids and anti-fungal medications. The corticosteroid (steroid medicine) is used to treat inflammation and blocks the allergic reaction. Examples of corticosteroids include: prednisone, prednisolone or methylprednisolone.
Is ABPA life threatening?
Allergic bronchopulmonary aspergillosis (ABPA) is an uncommon condition which may complicate asthma and cystic fibrosis; it is seldom considered life-threatening.
