Pirfenex 200mg Tablets
250 INR/Strip
Product Details:
- Origin of Medicine India
- Indication Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Dosage Form Solid, Tablet
- Pacakaging (Quantity Per Box) 30 Tablets
- Salt Composition Pirfenidone 200 mg
- Drug Type Prescription Medicine
- Ingredients Pirfenidone
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Pirfenex 200mg Tablets Price And Quantity
- 1 Strip
- 250 INR/Strip
Pirfenex 200mg Tablets Product Specifications
- 30 Tablets
- Pirfenidone 200 mg
- Recommended dose is 801 mg (3 tablets) three times daily or as prescribed by physician
- Antifibrotic agent
- Solid, Tablet
- Take orally as directed by the physician. Swallow without crushing or chewing.
- Tablets
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Adults only
- Pirfenidone
- Store in a cool, dry place. Protect from light.
- 30 Tablets per Box
- Adults with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
- Prescription Medicine
- India
Product Description
Pirfenex Tablet is best taken with food. Take it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for. Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms. You should take this medicine for as long as it is prescribed for you.
The most common side effects of this medicine include insomnia, headache, dizziness, dyspepsia, nausea, diarrhea, and photosensitivity. To overcome dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activity. Some people may experience weight loss and other side effects. Monitor your weight regularly or ask for the doctor's advice in such cases. Your doctor also may perform a liver function test while on treatment with this medicine.
Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney disease. Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works. It makes your skin sun-sensitive, wear protective clothing or apply sunscreen while in direct contact with the sun. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
How Pirfenex 200mg Tablets Work
Pirfenex contains Pirfenidone, an antifibrotic agent that acts by inhibiting the activity of certain growth factors involved in fibrosis. By reducing lung tissue scarring and inflammation, it can help slow the progression of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) in adults. Consistent use as prescribed may enhance respiratory function and quality of life.
Proper Usage and Administration
Pirfenex 200mg should be taken orally, with the recommended dosage being 801 mg (three tablets) three times daily or as directed by your physician. The tablets should be swallowed whole without crushing or chewing. Always follow your doctor's instructions for dosage adjustments and duration of treatment.
Safety Precautions and Potential Side Effects
While using Pirfenex, some individuals may experience nausea, rash, diarrhea, dyspepsia, or increased sensitivity to sunlight. Regular monitoring and medical guidance are essential. It is important to stay hydrated and avoid excessive sun exposure during treatment to reduce the risk of photosensitivity reactions.
FAQ's of Pirfenex 200mg Tablets:
Q: What is the main benefit of taking Pirfenex 200mg Tablets for IPF?
A: Pirfenex 200mg Tablets help slow down the progression of lung scarring in adults with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis, potentially improving respiratory function and quality of life when used consistently under medical supervision.Q: How should Pirfenex 200mg Tablets be taken?
A: Pirfenex should be taken orally as prescribed, with the usual adult dose being three tablets (801 mg) three times a day. Tablets should be swallowed whole, not crushed or chewed, and dosing should be followed as per your physician's instructions.Q: When can I expect to notice improvements after starting Pirfenex?
A: The effects of Pirfenex are gradual as it is designed to slow the progression of IPF rather than provide immediate relief. Regular follow-ups with your healthcare provider will help monitor progress and adjust treatment if needed.Q: Where should Pirfenex 200mg Tablets be stored for maximum shelf life?
A: Store Pirfenex tablets in a cool, dry place and protect them from light to maintain potency. Ensure they are kept out of reach of children and do not use after the 24-month shelf life has expired.Q: What are common side effects of Pirfenex 200mg Tablets?
A: Common side effects may include nausea, rash, diarrhea, indigestion (dyspepsia), and sensitivity to sunlight. If you experience persistent or severe symptoms, contact your healthcare provider immediately.Q: Is Pirfenex suitable for use in children or pregnant women?
A: Pirfenex 200mg is indicated only for adults with Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and is not recommended for use in children or during pregnancy. Always consult your doctor regarding suitability.Q: How should I proceed if I miss a dose of Pirfenex?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it's almost time for your next scheduled dose. Never double up doses. Consult your physician for further advice if multiple doses are missed.Tell us about your requirement
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