Home     What's New     Internet Journals     Honoring Patients     About PPH     How to Help     Resources     Clinical Trials     The Foundation News & Events 02/01/2009 Inside your lungs are millions of very small blood vessels called capillaries... more..     What's New   Internet Journals   Honoring Patients   About PPH   How to Help   Resources   Clinical Trials   The Foundation   Contact Us Please mail photos, text, audio cassette or video as applicable to PPH Cure Foundation 1735 Connecticut Ave., NW 3rd. Floor Washington, DC 20009   Iloprost   Iloprost is an experimental stable form of prostacyclin that can be delivered via inhalation. Prostacyclin helps dilate pulmonary capillaries and appears to help protect the pulmonary endothelia, from erosion. To be assessed for whether it is appropriate for you to participate in an Iloprost clinical trial, contact Prof. Seeger (49 641 994 2500 [voice], 49 641 994 2509 [fax]) or Dr. Anne Keogh (61 2 339 1111 [voice], 61 2 332 4267 [fax]).  There is also a clinical trial of Iloprost planned in the UK for pulmonary hypertension that is secondary to scleroderma. The Objectives, Deign and Study Population for this clinical trial, sponsored by Schering, is described here. All Rights Reserved, PPH Cure Foundation 2010.