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No medication has been found to cure ІΡF, but two antifibrotic medications, nintedanib and pirfenidone, appear to slow disease progression and reduce the frequency of acute exacerbations. In addition, these agents appear to have a mortality benefit.
Otherwise the only treatment is oxygen in order to keep your O2 sats up.
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Last edited by doctom54; 12-18-2024 at 05:57.
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