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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: Which Medications Are Safest? (158 Drugs Compared)

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158 medications are used for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, with 41,872 combined adverse event reports. The most reported drugs for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis are PIRFENIDONE and NINTEDANIB.

41,872
Total Reports
158
Drugs Used

All Medications for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Ranked by Safety Reports

Drug Brand Reports Deaths (all) Hosp. (all) Death Rate
PIRFENIDONE PIRFENIDONE 27,590 8,895 7,004 23.4%
NINTEDANIB - 13,678 5,822 9,433 22.2%
TREPROSTINIL TYVASO 127 8,865 35,507 9.7%
AMBRISENTAN AMBRISENTAN 104 10,291 32,910 11.9%
NINTEDANIB ESYLATE Ofev 48 23 39 19.7%
METHYLPREDNISOLONE Medroloan II SUIK 41 12,828 26,552 20.1%
PREDNISOLONE Prednisolone Sodium Phosphate 39 13,159 32,883 16.3%
PREDNISONE prednisone 39 22,555 57,772 14.2%
MYCOPHENOLATE MOFETIL Mycophenolate mofetil 38 13,776 25,831 18.4%
TOCILIZUMAB Tocilizumab-anoh 28 9,543 24,039 9.7%
RITUXIMAB Rituxan 27 28,910 54,631 16.2%
THALIDOMIDE Thalomid 23 3,085 4,632 17.7%
UNSPECIFIED INGREDIENT - 20 6,132 11,236 23.4%
SILDENAFIL Sildenafil 19 4,979 8,623 14.1%
DUPILUMAB Dupixent 18 1,536 17,008 0.4%
INVESTIGATIONAL PRODUCT - 17 740 4,035 13.8%
CYCLOSPORINE Verkazia 16 9,332 14,257 13.7%
OMALIZUMAB Omalizumab-igec 15 1,713 11,178 2.7%
METHOTREXATE Methotrexate 14 21,265 68,793 8.4%
MACITENTAN OPSYNVI 13 9,886 24,183 21.8%

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Most Reported Drugs for Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

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