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Reply-Letter to the Editor: Pirfenidone tablets in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a profile of their use

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Lyseng-Williamson, K.A. Reply-Letter to the Editor: Pirfenidone tablets in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a profile of their use. Drugs Ther Perspect 34, 194–195 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s40267-018-0488-0

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