Severe Colitis Associated with Pirfenidone Use in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Ann Am Thorac Soc. 2016 Aug;13(8):1430-2. doi: 10.1513/AnnalsATS.201602-118LE.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / adverse effects*
  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / therapeutic use
  • Colitis / chemically induced*
  • Humans
  • Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis / drug therapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Pyridones / adverse effects*
  • Pyridones / therapeutic use

Substances

  • Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal
  • Pyridones
  • pirfenidone