Pirfetab 801 Tablet, Substitutes & Alternatives
Find medicines with the same composition as Pirfetab 801 Tablet (Pirfenidone (801mg)). Compare alternatives at different price points.
Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026
Delivery across India. Free above ₹999; ₹49 from ₹499, ₹99 below. Chennai express delivery is chargeable.
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Same salt, lower price
Medicines with the same active ingredient and strength as Pirfetab 801 Tablet.
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Pirfetab 801 Tablet
tablet - 801mg - 10 S
₹782
₹78.18 per tablet
- Pirfenex Tab
CIPLA LIMITED · tablet - 801mg - 15 S · Rx
Save 65%₹412
₹27.43 per tablet
- Pirfetab 200MG Tab
GERMAN REMEDIES · tablet - 200 mg - 10 S · Rx
Save 58%₹331
₹33.13 per tablet
- Fibrodone 801MG Tab
LUPIN LAB · tablet - 801 mg - 10 S · Rx
Save 10%₹707
₹70.70 per tablet
- Pirfenex 801MG Tab
CIPLA LIMITED · tablet - 801 mg - 10 S · Rx
₹765
₹76.46 per tablet
Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Pirfetab 801 Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Understanding the Composition
Pirfetab 801 Tablet contains Pirfenidone (801mg). Substitute medicines with the same active ingredient work by the same mechanism and treat the same conditions.
Price differences between brands are common and do not indicate a difference in quality or effectiveness. All medicines sold in India must meet the standards set by CDSCO (Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation).
Pirfetab 801 Tablet: At a Glance
- Composition
- Pirfenidone (801mg)
- Price
- ₹782
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Manufacturer
- GERMAN REMEDIES
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