Pirfact Benefits & Uses

Pirfact is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Pirfact 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

Pirfact Related Warnings

Is the use of Pirfact safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Pirfact. It is best to stop taking Pirfact immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Pirfact safe during breastfeeding?

Pirfact can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Pirfact on the Kidneys?

Pirfact may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Pirfact on the Liver?

Pirfact may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Pirfact on the Heart?

Using Pirfact does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Pirfact with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Amiodarone

Cimetidine

Pirfact Contraindications

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

Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Pirfact

Is this Pirfact habit forming or addictive?

Pirfact does not cause addiction.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Pirfact as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Pirfact only on doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Pirfact for mental disorders.

No

Pirfact Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Pirfact

Taking Pirfact with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Pirfact

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Pirfact.

Unknown