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Introduction to Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s
These medicines are used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF); which is a chronic and progressive lung disease. It slows down scarring, improves lung functioning and reduces fibrosis and inflammation. This medicine manages IPF by exhibiting anti-inflammatory therapy.
Safety Advice for Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s
- High risk
- Moderate risk
- Safe
It should be used cautiously in patients suffering liver disease; dosage adjustment and regular monitoring of liver function is necessary.
It should be used cautiously in patients suffering kidney disease; dosage adjustment may be necessary.
Limit alcohol intake as it can exacerbate liver toxicity.
Avoid driving as this drug may induce side effects like fatigue or dizziness.
There is no sufficient information regarding the safety of this drug to the developing baby; doctor's consultation is required before using it.
There is no sufficient information regarding the safety of this drug to the developing baby; doctor's consultation is required before using it.
How Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s works
Active ingredients present in this medicine; Pirfenidone shows its activity by inhibiting the synthesis of transforming growth factor-beta and other pro-inflammatory cytokines. It retards lung fibrosis development by reducing collagen production and fibroblast proliferation. Working in this manner helps slow down lung scavenging and preserves the proper functioning of the lungs.
How To Use Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s
- Take the medicine under the healthcare professional's supervision.
- Dose will be increased gradually to reduce potential side effects.
- Swallow the dose as a whole with water, and take it after having a meal.
- It is important to be consistent and keep adhered to the prescribed regimen.
Special Precautions About Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s
- It should be used cautiously among patients having a medical history of photosensitivity reactions.
- Liver functions are required to be tested regularly.
- Avoid exposure to direct sunlight; use sunscreen before going out in sun and wear protective clothing
Benefits Of Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s
- Slow down the progression of lung scarring in IPF.
- Helps preserve lung function.
- Reduces symptoms such as cough and breathlessness.
Side Effects Of Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s
- nausea
- loss of appetite
- rash
- diarrhea
- fatigue
- gastrointestinal bleeding
- liver dysfunction
- severe photosensitivity
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s
- Don't skip any drug of the dose. If forgotten, take it once remembered.
- If the next dose time is near, skip the missed one.
- Avoid doubling to compensate. Follow this routine for safe and effective usage.
- For guidance on managing missed doses, consult your healthcare provider, ensuring proper adherence to the prescribed regimen.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- Strong CYP1A2 Inducers (e.g., Rifampicin)
- CYP1A2 Inhibitors (e.g., Ciprofloxacin)
Drug Food Interaction
- Grapefruit Juice
- High-Fat Meals
Disease Explanation
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is a chronic, progressive lung disease characterized by scarring (fibrosis) of the lung tissues. Fibrosis reduces lung function, causes dry cough to persist and makes breathing difficult.
FAQ's on Fibrodone 200mg Tablet 10s
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Written By
Rakshita Garg
M.Pharma
Content Updated on
Saturday, 27 July, 2024Prescription Required
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