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Medications and Drugs for Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis

Looking for reliable medications to treat 'Pulmonary Fibrosis'? This page offers a detailed resource for the most up-to-date treatment options, including both generic and brand-name medications.

For informed decision making to treat Pulmonary Fibrosis you will find everything on this section about the drug - like dosages, side effects, costs, and administration.

Check out our FAQ section for common drugs, providing helpful insights into frequently prescribed medications for Pulmonary Fibrosis treatment.

For the best results, always consult your doctor before starting any treatment.

Pulmonary Fibrosis

Do you find yourself out of breath and coughing a lot lately? Do you work in dust prone places? Well, then you might have pulmonary fibrosis.

Brand Names and Generic Names of Drugs for Treatment of Pulmonary Fibrosis

Nintedanib

Nintedanib is prescribed to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in adult patients

Pirfenidone

Pirfenidone is prescribed for treating idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis which is a severe irreversible disease marked by a progressive decline in lung function.

Brand Names :
Pirfenex (200mg) | Pirfenex 200mg | Fibrodone 200mg | Pirfetab 200mg | Spiropirf 200mg | Fibroresp 200mg
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