A member asked:

Is ofev a good treatment drug for pulmonary fibrosis with afib? since its new, what are the statics on prognosis of life? older statics show 3-5 years. wondering what it is with ofev? thanks?

2 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
Dr. Clarence Grim answered

Specializes in Endocrinology

Never use abbreviations in medicine. They can be deadly. Please redo question with no abbreviations.

Answered 3/29/2022

0 views

Thank

Once scarring in the lungs occurs it cannot be reversed. However, OFEV apparently has shown improvement in some lung functions as well as slowing down the fibrosis. A pulmonologist who has worked with this medication is best to advise you and answer your question.

Answered 3/30/2022

0 views

Thank

Related Questions

A member asked:

Pulmonary fibrosis how can I find a doctor spicalist for treatment?

A doctor has provided 1 answer