Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)


Pulmonary fibrosis is a condition in which tissue deep in the lungs becomes thick and stiff, or scarred, over time. The development of the scarred tissue is called fibrosis which makes it difficult to breath.




Resources

Coalition for Pulmonary Fibrosis www.coalitionforpf.org
Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation www.pulmonaryfibrosis.org
Educational Materials www.fightipf.com




Drug Information

No drugs are currently FDA-approved for the treatment of IPF.