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ALPHA-1-PROTEINASE INHIBITOR (AL fuh wuhn prow tee NAYS uhn HI buh tr) treats emphysema, a lung condition that causes shortness of breath. It works by replacing a protein (alpha-1-antitrypsin) when the body does not make enough. This helps to keep your lungs healthy.


There is no lifestyle interaction information available for this medication.