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Fibrodone 200mg Tablet
Pirfenidone
Uses of Fibrodone 200mg Tablet
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Introduction to Fibrodone 200mg Tablet
Fibrodone 200mg tablet belongs to the medication class known as transforming growth factor inhibitors. It contains an active ingredient called Pirfenidone. It is used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF). Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a type of lung disorder in which tissues of the lungs become scarred and inflamed, resulting in breathing difficulties. This medicine should not be used if you have severe liver disorders or kidney disorders, if you are taking fluvoxamine (which treats depression and obsessive-compulsive disorder), or if you are allergic to any of the ingredients of this medicine. Do not drink grapefruit juice while taking this medicine.
This medicine may cause gastrointestinal disorders and elevation in liver enzymes. If you experience any of these, temporary dodge or discontinuation may be required. Consult your doctor for more information. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any abnormalities, such as dark or brown urine, bruises, bleeding than usual, or jaundice. This medicine is not recommended for adolescents and children under 18. Avoid smoking as it may reduce the efficacy of the Fibrodone 200mg tablet. Avoid exposure to sunlight, including sunlamps. Use sunscreen daily and cover your head, legs, and arms to reduce exposure to sunlight.
Therapeutic Effects of Fibrodone 200mg Tablet
Fibrodone 200mg tablet works to reduce the production and accumulation of extracellular matrix (ECM) proteins, which contribute to the fibrosis and stiffening of lung tissue. This helps to slow the progression of the disease and improve lung function.
Interaction of Fibrodone 200mg Tablet with other drugs
Inform your healthcare provider about all your medicines, including prescription, over-the-counter, nutritional and vitamin supplements, vaccines, and herbal products. Certain medications, such as Ciprofloxacin and Fluvoxamine, may interact with the effects of Fibrodone 200mg tablet and reduce its effectiveness by causing undesirable side effects.
More Information about Fibrodone 200mg Tablet
- Keep the Fibrodone 200mg tablet out of sight and reach of children.
- Store at a temperature of 25°C
- Store in the original package
- Do not refrigerate
How to consume Fibrodone 200mg Tablet
Take Fibrodone 200mg tablet in a dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablets whole with water. Take the tablet after a meal at the same time each day to reduce the side effects. Do not crush or chew the tablets. Do not drink grapefruit juice while taking this medication.
Safety Advices for Fibrodone 200mg Tablet
Pregnancy
Fibrodone 200mg tablet may cause harm to the unborn baby. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to get pregnant before taking this medicine.
Breast Feeding
It is not recommended while taking Fibrodone 200mg tablet. Because the medicine can pass into breast milk, potentially harming a nursing infant. Consult the doctor for more information.
Lungs
Consult your doctor if you experience any upper respiratory tract infection while taking Fibrodone 200mg tablet.
Liver
Fibrodone 200mg tablet is contraindicated in patients with severe liver disorders. Before starting the treatment, performing a liver function test is recommended. Notify your doctor if you have any liver disorders before taking this medicine. Contact your doctor immediately if you experience any abnormalities, such as dark or brown urine, bruises, bleeding than usual, or jaundice.
Alcohol
It is unknown if drinking alcohol while taking a Fibrodone 200mg tablet is safe. Please speak with your physician.
Driving
Fibrodone 200mg tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. So it is unsafe to drive while you are under this treatment.
Side Effects of Fibrodone 200mg Tablet
Side effects are unwanted symptoms caused by medicines. Even though all medicines cause side effects, not everyone gets them.
Serious
- Severe allergic reactions (swelling of face, lips, or tongue, wheezing, feeling faint)
- Liver problems (yellowing of skin or eyes, dark urine, bruising, or bleeding)
Common
- Nausea, vomiting
- Loss of appetite, tiredness
- Diarrhea, indigestion
- Headache, dizziness
- Skin reactions after exposure to sunlight
- Infections
- Weight loss
- Difficulty sleeping
- Changes in taste
- Cough
- Stomach pain, constipation, feeling bloated, heartburn
- Itchy, dry skin
- Muscle pain, joint pain
- Chest pain, shortness of breath
Brand
Lupin LTD
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