Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10). The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) are Upper respiratory tract infection, Respiratory tract infection. While these are the most often observed Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10)'s effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Pirfenex. It is best to stop taking Pirfenex immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) 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.
What is the effect of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Pirfenex rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Pirfenex may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Pirfenex is not harmful for the heart.
Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10)
Taking Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10)
Information about the interaction of Pirfenex 200 Mg Tablet (10) and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
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)