PIRFENEX 200 MG 15 Tablets

Pirfenex Tablets

CIPLA LTD is the manufacturer.

Pirfenidone is present in this product.

Description

Pirfenex Tablet is a treatment for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) (a chronic, progressive condition that causes thickening, stiffening, and scarring of tissue within the lungs). This medication prevents scar tissue from forming in the lungs.

Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, heartburn, stomach discomfort, headache, dizziness, drowsiness, and other adverse effects are common with Pirfenex Tablet. If these symptoms last for a long period or become severe, see your doctor. If you are allergic to this medication, do not take it.

Pirfenex Tablet should be taken with food and according to your doctor’s instructions for dosage and duration. Do not exceed the specified dosage. Take it at the same time every day to make it easier to remember and achieve greater outcomes. Do not stop taking this medicine without first consulting your doctor, as this could make your situation worse.

Pirfenex Tablet may not be appropriate for everyone. It is not advised for use in children under the age of 18 due to a lack of safety and efficacy data. If you have any other medical conditions or are on any other medications, tell your doctor. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before using this medication.

Substitutes

Pirfetab 200 mg Tablet Zydus Cadila is a list of Pirfenex Tablet alternatives.

Negative effects

Pirfenex Tablet has both major and minor side effects.

Sunburn

Vomiting and nausea

stomach ache

Diarrhea

Dizziness

Headache

Loss of weight

Skin rash and difficulty sleeping asleep

Appetite loss.

Drowsiness

Pirfenex Tablets are used for a variety of purposes.

What is the purpose of it?

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a type of pulmonary fibrosis that occurs for no apparent reason

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Questions that are frequently asked

What is the time it takes for this treatment to start working?

Pirfenex Tablet has not been clinically proven to take effect in a specific length of time.

What is the duration of this medicine’s effects?

The duration of Pirfenex Tablet’s activity in your body has not been clinically proven.

Is it okay to drink alcohol while on this medication?

There is no known interaction with alcohol. Before consuming, it is recommended that you speak with your doctor.

Is this a drug that creates a habit?

Pirfenex Tablet was found to have no habit-forming properties.

Is it safe to use this medication while pregnant?

Pirfenex Tablet should only be used if absolutely essential during pregnancy. If you are pregnant, you should visit your doctor.

Is it safe to use this drug while breastfeeding?

Pirfenex Tablet does not appear to transfer into breast milk. As a result, unless absolutely necessary, it is not suggested for usage while nursing.

When should you not use it?

Allergy

If you are allergic to Pirfenex Tablet, don’t take it. Serious allergic responses to this drug are quite uncommon. However, if you detect any symptoms such as a rash, itching/swelling (particularly of the face/tongue/throat), extreme dizziness, difficulty breathing, etc., seek medical help right once.

Intensive Liver/Kidney Damage

Because of the danger of aggravating your condition, Pirfenex Tablet is not suggested for usage if you have significant liver/kidney impairment.

Warnings

Pregnancy

Pirfenex Tablet should only be used if absolutely essential during pregnancy. If you are pregnant, you should visit your doctor.

Breast-feeding

Pirfenex Tablet does not appear to transfer into breast milk. As a result, unless absolutely necessary, it is not suggested for usage while nursing.

General cautions

Smoking

Avoid smoking while using Pirfenex Tablet because it may change the medicine’s desirable effects.

Use in children Pirfenex Tablet is not suggested for children under the age of 18.

Sunburn is quite painful.

Because Pirfenex Tablet makes your skin more sensitive to sunshine and heat, avoid direct exposure to the sun. As a result, some people may experience severe sunburn. When going out in the sun, use sunscreen and wear protective gear.

Pirfenex Tablet should be used with caution because it has the potential to cause angioedema (a condition of swelling of the area beneath the skin). If you have a history of angioedema, it is not suggested because it may aggravate your disease.

Operating machines and driving vehicles

Some people may experience dizziness and sleepiness after using Pirfenex Tablet. If you have any of these symptoms, avoid activities that demand a high level of mental attention, such as driving a car or operating heavy machinery.

Dosage Erroneous Dose

As soon as you recall, take the skipped Pirfenex Tablet. If your next dose is approaching, skip the missing dose. Do not take a double dose to compensate for a missing dose.

Overdose

Pirfenex Tablet should never be taken in excess of the authorized dose. In the event of an overdose, seek immediate medical attention.

Interactions Every medicine has a unique interaction with each individual. Before taking any medication, talk to your doctor about all of the possible side effects.

Medicine and Interaction

Ciprofloxacin

Teriflunomide

Disease interactions with amiodarone and rifampicin

Inflammation of the liver

If you have mild to moderate liver problems, use Pirfenex Tablet with extreme caution, since it may worsen your condition. During therapy with this medicine, your doctor may recommend tests to regularly check your liver function.

Kidney problems

If you have mild to moderate kidney difficulties, use Pirfenidone with extreme caution, since it may worsen your condition. During therapy with this prescription, your doctor may recommend tests to regularly evaluate your kidney function.

Interactions with food

When taking Pirfenidone, avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice since it may increase the absorption of this medicine in your body and cause negative effects.

Instructions for Use

To reduce the risk of side effects such as dizziness, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, and upset stomach, take Pirfenex Tablet with food.

Do not take more than the recommended dose. If you have any unfavorable side effects that don’t go away or get worse, talk to your doctor.

Grapefruit juice should not be consumed while taking this medication since it may raise the chance of side effects.

This drug may induce dizziness and drowsiness, so avoid driving or using machinery after taking it.

Your skin may become more sensitive to sunlight as a result of this medication. When going out in the sun, use sunscreen and wear protective gear.

Miscellaneous

To be consumed after eating

To be taken as directed by a physician. May cause drowsiness.

How does it work?

Pirfenidone works by preventing the action of specific compounds that cause scarring in the lungs’ tissue. As a result, idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis progresses more slowly.