Administration of nintedanib after discontinuation for acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Nintedanib is a multi-target receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor. In two recent randomized phase 3 trials (INPULSIS™-1 and -2), it has been shown to slow the disease progression of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) by reducing the decline in the forced vital capacity (FVC). Although the...

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Published in:BMC Pulm Med
Main Authors: Ikeda, Satoshi, Sekine, Akimasa, Baba, Tomohisa, Yamakawa, Hideaki, Morita, Masato, Kitamura, Hideya, Ogura, Takashi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778330/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26940352
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12890-016-0201-9
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