Pirfenidone
Therapeutic Group
Other Respiratory System ProductsIndication Dosage
Treatment Of Mild To Moderate Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis:
- Adult: Initially 267 Mg 3 Times A Day For 7 Days, Then Increased To 534 Mg 3 Times A Day For 7 Days, Then Increased To 801 Mg 3 Times A Day
Content
- Tab 200mg: Pirfenidone 200mg
Pregnancy
Avoid Unless Essential
Stability
- Antifibrotic
Contra Indications
- Cigarette Smoking, Severe Renal Or Hepatic Impairment
Precautions
- Cigarette Smoking, Severe Renal Or Hepatic Impairment
Lactation
- Avoid
Side Effects
- Headache
- Decreased Appetite
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Arthralgia
- Asthenia
- Diarrhea
- Constipation
- Cough
- Dyspnea
- Gi Disorders
- Hot Flush
- Insomnia
- Musculoskeletal Chest Pain
- Myalgia
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Photosensitivity Reaction
- Skin Reactions
- Taste Altered
- Weight Loss.
- Rare: Angioedema
- Agranulocytosis