Talc is sprayed through a tube into the area around the lungs. It is given to people who have breathing problems causing by a buildup of fluid in this area. Talc is using after the fluid has been drained out, to prevent the problem from returning.
You may be familiar with talc using as an ingredient in dusting powders - talcum powder. The talc using for preventing fluid buildup in the lungs is a special grade of talc that has been sterilized - made germ-free.
This drug is to be given only by your family doctor. It is available in the following dosage form:
Some commonly using brand names are:
In the USA