TREATMENT FOR PULMONARY FIBROSIS - RESPIRATORY DISEASES

Treatment for pulmonary fibrosis



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Treatment for pulmonary fibrosis usually involves the use of corticosteroid medicines, such as Prednisone or Methylprednisone, and immunosuppressive medicines, such as Ciclosporin or Methotrexate, prescribed by the pulmonologist to relieve shortness of breath and improve breathing. In some cases, the physician may also indicate the use of Acetylcysteine, which is a remedy used to treat pulmonary diseases, to slow the development of pulmonary fibrosis when associated with corticosteroids