Pirfenidone: an update on clinical trial data and insights from everyday practice
Pirfenidone is an orally active, small molecule that inhibits synthesis of profibrotic and inflammatory mediators. It was approved for the treatment of adults with mild-to-moderate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in the European Union based on the results of two pivotal phase III, double-blind, random...
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Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2014-03-01
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Series: | European Respiratory Review |
Online Access: | http://err.ersjournals.com/content/23/131/111.full.pdf+html |