S10 Cost Burden Of N-acetylcysteine (nac) In Adult Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
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Efficacy of N-Acetylcysteine in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
There are a number of conflicting reports describing the clinical outcomes of using N-acetylcysteine for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. We have, therefore, performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the efficacy of N-acetylcysteine, compared with control, for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.Original controlled clinical trials evaluating the efficacy of N-acetylcystein...
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عنوان ژورنال: Thorax
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0040-6376
DOI: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2014-206260.16