WHAT IS PIRFENEX 400MG TABLET?
Pirfenex 400mg Tablet contains Pirfenidone 400mg is a growth factor inhibitor intended for oral use only. This medication is used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and produces its action by removing the scars and inflammation in the lungs and it also helps you to breathe normally.Pirfenex 400mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. It reduces scarring and swelling in the lungs and helps to breathe better.
Pirfenex 400mg 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, and dizziness. 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.
PIRFENEX 400MG TABLET USES
Pirfenex 400mg Tablet is used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
PIRFENEX 400MG TABLET BENEFITS
Used in the treatment for the following condition such as
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis:
It is a form of interstitial lung disease which causes fibrosis of the lungs for an unknown reason. In long term, this may get worsen and become hard to take a deep breath. Risk factors are cigarette smoking, age, gastroesophageal reflux diseases. Symptoms include breathlessness, chronic cough, chest pain, weight loss, loss of appetite, and clubbing
PIRFENEX 400MG TABLET INDICATION
Pirfenex 400mg Tablet produces its action by removing the scars and inflammation in the lungs and it also helps you to breathe normally. This tablet is used in the treatment of the following condition such as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.
MECHANISM OF ACTION OF PIRFENEX 400MG TABLET
Pirfenex 400mg (Pirfenidone) produces its action by inhibiting transforming growth factors, it is a chemical mediator which controls many cell functions like proliferation and differentiation. It also inhibits the synthesis of TNF-alpha, a cytokine that has an active role in inflammation
HOW PIRFENEX 400MG TABLET WORKS
Pirfenidone produces its action by removing the scars and inflammation in the lungs and it also helps you to breathe normally
PIRFENEX 400MG TABLET CONTRAINDICATION
If you are allergic to the composition of the medicine
PIRFENEX 400MG TABLET SIDE EFFECTS
Nausea
Rash
Upper respiratory tract infection
Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Headache
Dyspepsia
Vomiting
GERD
Weight loss
Pruritus