Efficacy of combined therapy with pirfenidone and inhaled N-acetylcysteine for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a randomized controlled phase 3 trial

S. Homma (Tokyo, Japan), Y. Kondoh (Aichi, Japan), M. Kato (Tokyo, Japan), T. Hoshino (Fukuoka, Japan), H. Mukae (Nagasaki, Japan), M. Bando (Tochigi, Japan), T. Suda (Hamamatsu, Japan), T. Kido (Fukuoka, Japan), Y. Tanino (Fukushima, Japan), T. Kishaba (Okinawa, Japan), N. Hattori (Hiroshima, Japan), Y. Taguchi (Nara, Japan), T. Saitoh (Ibaraki, Japan), Y. Nishioka (Tokushima, Japan), K. Kuwano (Tokyo, Japan), K. Kishi (Tokyo, Japan), N. Inase (Tokyo, Japan), S. Sasaki (Chiba, Japan), H. Takizawa (Tokyo, Japan), T. Johkoh (Osaka, Japan), F. Sakai (Saitama, Japan), S. Sakamoto (Tokyo, Japan)

Source: International Congress 2018 – Management of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: established and new treatments
Session: Management of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias: established and new treatments
Session type: Thematic Poster
Number: 4795
Disease area: Interstitial lung diseases

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