Pulmofib 801mg Tablet is an antifibrotic medication. It works by blocking the action of a certain natural substance in the body that is involved in causing fibrosis. This reduces the scarring and swelling in the lungs and makes breathing easier.
Dosage & Directions
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pulmofib 801mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
In Treatment of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease caused by lung tissue becoming thick and stiff and eventually forming scar tissue within the lungs. The scarring
or fibrosis
seems to result from a cycle of damage and healing that occurs in the lungs. These changes are irreversible
and the affected person may experience shortness of breath or a dry cough as initial symptoms. Pulmofib 801mg Tablet reduces the scarring or fibrosis and makes breathing easier.
Pregnancy
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Alcohol Interaction
Alcohol CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Pulmofib Tab — Quick Facts
Composition
Pirfenidone (801mg)
Therapeutic class
RESPIRATORY
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Habit forming
No
Pulmofib Tab — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
