Table 1. Change in forced vital capacity % predicted per week in the CAPACITY 004 and 006 study
Study 004Study 006Combined studies
Pirfenidone 2403 mg·day−1PlaceboPirfenidone 2403 mg·day−1PlaceboPirfenidone 2403 mg·day−1Placebo
Week 074.576.274.973.1
Week 12-1.2-2.7-1.5-1.1−1.3−1.9
Week 24-1.4-3.9-1.7-4.5−1.5−4.2
Week 36-2.6-7.2-2.5-4.9−2.6−6.1
Week 48-4.4-9.2-5-6.9−4.7−8.0
Week 60-6.6-10.7-7.4-8−7.0−9.4
Week 72-8-12.4-9-9.6−8.5−11.0
  • CAPACITY: Clinical Studies Assessing Pirfenidone in IPF: Research of Efficacy and Safety Outcomes. Data from [24].