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  2. Nintedanib - Wikipedia

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    Nintedanib, sold under the brand names Ofev and Vargatef, is an oral medication used for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and along with other medications for some types of non-small-cell lung cancer.

  3. Pirfenidone - Wikipedia

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    Pirfenidone, sold under the brand name Pirespa among others, is a medication used for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.It works by reducing lung fibrosis through downregulation of the production of growth factors and procollagens I and II.

  4. List of antineoplastic agents - Wikipedia

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    Myelosuppression, neurotoxicity, pulmonary fibrosis (uncommon/rare), pneumonitis (uncommon/rare), haemolysis (uncommon/rare) and hepatic dysfunction (uncommon/rare). 2. Targeted antineoplastics: 2.1 Monoclonal antibodies: Alemtuzumab: IV: CD52 antibody induces apoptosis in the tagged cells. Chronic lymphocytic leukaemia

  5. Pulmonary fibrosis - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition in which the lungs become scarred over time. [1] Symptoms include shortness of breath , a dry cough, feeling tired, weight loss, and nail clubbing . [ 1 ] Complications may include pulmonary hypertension , respiratory failure , pneumothorax , and lung cancer .

  6. Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis - Wikipedia

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    Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis; Other names: Fibrosing alveolitis, cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis, diffuse fibrosing alveolitis, usual interstitial pneumonitis, diffuse interstitial pneumonitis: Figure A shows the location of the lungs and airways in the body. The inset image shows a detailed view of the lung's airways and air sacs in cross ...

  7. Pulmonary drug delivery - Wikipedia

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    Pulmonary drug delivery is mainly utilized for topical applications in the lungs, such as the use of inhaled beta-agonists, corticosteroids and anticholinergic agents for the treatment of asthma and COPD, the use of inhaled mucolytics and antibiotics for the treatment of cystic fibrosis (CT) and respiratory viral infections, [1] and the use of inhaled prostacyclin analogs for the treatment of ...

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