Real-World Clinical Efficacy of Antifibrotic Agents for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis: A Single-Center Retrospective Study in Japan
Abstract Background The antifibrotic drugs, nintedanib and pirfenidone, inhibit the decline in forced vital capacity in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Nintedanib also inhibits the onset of acute exacerbation and reduces the risk of all-cause mortality. However, their effectivenes...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Adis, Springer Healthcare
2023-10-01
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Series: | Drugs - Real World Outcomes |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s40801-023-00396-w |