
Opinion|Videos|September 12, 2024
Investigational Agents for Idiopathic and Progressive Pulmonary Fibrosis
Author(s)Paul Frohna, MD, PhD
Dr Frohna discusses some therapies under investigation for idiopathic and progressive pulmonary fibrosis, including one targeting the PDE4 pathway.
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What are some of the pharmacotherapies being investigated in phase 3 clinical trials for IPF/PPF, and what have the data shown thus far?
Phosphodiesterase (PDE) 4 inhibition is currently being investigated in IPF/PPF. What is the rationale for studying this pathway?
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