It is the most common cause of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias and was previously thought to be a rare disease, however, there is an increasing trend in incidence and prevalence rate globally [ 1 ].
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Trials and Treatments: An Update on Pharmacotherapy for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
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There was an observed trend toward improved FVC at week 12 in the valganciclovir treated group, however, as the numbers were small and the duration was short, a conclusion cannot be drawn regarding the effects on lung function, especially on a long-term basis.