Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10)

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  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Pirfenidone (200 mg)

Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10)

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 347
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 347
1059 people have bought this recently
  • Manufactured by: Cipla Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Pirfenidone (200 mg)

Pirfenex Information

Pirfenex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Pirfenex depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Pirfenex are Upper respiratory tract infection, Respiratory tract infection. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Pirfenex as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Pirfenex normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Pirfenex is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Pirfenex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Pirfenex related warnings section.

Other contraindications of Pirfenex have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Pirfenex with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Pirfenex, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Pirfenex Benefits & Uses

Pirfenex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Pirfenex Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 267 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 267 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Pirfenex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Pirfenex safe for pregnant women?


    Pirfenex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Pirfenex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Pirfenex safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Pirfenex. If you see any side effects, stop taking Pirfenex immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Pirfenex again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Pirfenex on the Kidneys?


    Pirfenex rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pirfenex on the Liver?


    Pirfenex has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Pirfenex on the Heart?


    You can take Pirfenex without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Pirfenex with Other Drugs

Pirfenex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Pirfenex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pirfenex unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Pirfenex

  • Is this Pirfenex habit forming or addictive?


    Pirfenex does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Pirfenex can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Pirfenex is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Pirfenex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Pirfenex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Pirfenex


    Taking Pirfenex with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Pirfenex


    It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Pirfenex and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Esbriet® (pirfenidone)

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