How does prednisone help, (if at all) with pulmonary Fibrosis?
Question posted by ruffle on 18 Feb 2011
Last updated on 23 April 2011 by Marvell
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Marvell
23 April 2011
For pulmonary fibrosis medications such as corticosteroids (such as prednisone) and cytotoxic drugs may help reduce swelling (inflammation).
https://www.drugs.com/condition/idiopathic-pulmonary-fibrosis.html
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