Staying Healthy

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It is very important for Alphas to do everything possible to protect their lungs and maintain overall good health. Healthy lifestyle choices play a key role.

Stop Smoking

If you smoke, quitting completely is the most important thing you can do. Talk to your doctor about resources to help you stop smoking.

Take Care of Your Health

• Avoid exposure to people who have the flu or other viral infections
• Stay up-to-date on vaccinations
• Avoid exposure to dust and fumes (including those from household cleaning products)
• Stay away from second-hand tobacco smoke, air pollution, and other pollutants that may irritate your lungs or increase your risk of lung infection

Make Healthy Lifestyle Choices

• Exercise regularly
• Eat a balanced diet
• Practice relaxation techniques

ARALAST [Alpha₁-Proteinase Inhibitor (Human)] is indicated for chronic augmentation therapy in patients having congenital deficiency of A₁-PI with clinically evident emphysema. ARALAST is not indicated as therapy for lung disease patients in whom congenital A₁-PI deficiency has not been established.

Please review the Important Safety Information and the Full Prescribing Information