Pirfenidone in patients with progressive fibrotic interstitial lung diseases other than idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (RELIEF): a double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled, phase 2b trial.
Behr J, Prasse A, Kreuter M, Johow J, Rabe KF, Bonella F, Bonnet R, Grohe C, Held M, Wilkens H, Hammerl P, Koschel D, Blaas S, Wirtz H, Ficker JH, Neumeister W, Schönfeld N, Claussen M, Kneidinger N, Frankenberger M, Hummler S, Kahn N, Tello S, Freise J, Welte T, Neuser P, Günther A; RELIEF investigators.
Behr J, et al.
Lancet Respir Med. 2021 May;9(5):476-486. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30554-3. Epub 2021 Mar 30.
Lancet Respir Med. 2021.
PMID: 33798455
Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: Pirfenidone has been shown to slow disease progression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). ...Adverse events (grade 3-4) of nausea (two patients on pirfenidone, two on placebo), dyspnoea (one patient on pirfenidone, one on placeb …
BACKGROUND: Pirfenidone has been shown to slow disease progression in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). ...Adverse e …