Real world experience on the effectiveness and safety of pirfenidone in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in Taiwan

IntroductionRandomized controlled trials have demonstrated a reduction in the decline of lung function and a reduced risk of acute exacerbation in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis treated with the antifibrotic prifenidone. The present study aimed to investigate the real-world effectivenes...

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Main Authors: Cheng-Yu Chang, Yu-Feng Wei, Chung-Yu Chen, Yi-Chun Lai, Po-Wei Hu, Jui-Chi Hung, Chi-Hsiang Chu, Hsin-Tzu Chuang, Shih-Chieh Chang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2023.1242260/full