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Idofnib-150 Capsule Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

NINTEDANIB-150MG

Uses:

Treatment of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Medicinal Benefits:

Idofnib-150 Capsule is an anti-fibrotic medicine used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in adults. Idofnib-150 Capsule can help effectively slow the rate of lung function decline by 50%. Idofnib-150 Capsule helps reduce the scarring and swelling in the lungs by decreasing the release/activity of naturally occurring growth factors in the body, allowing you to breathe better. Idofnib-150 Capsule helps in slowing down the progress of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

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Idofnib-150 Capsule is used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), a disease marked by a progressive decline in lung function.

Idofnib-150 Capsule helps reduce the scarring and swelling in the lungs by decreasing the release/activity of naturally occurring growth factors in the body, thereby helps you breathe better.

Avoid smoking before starting the treatment while taking Idofnib-150 Capsule as smoking might alter the effectiveness of Idofnib-150 Capsule .

Idofnib-150 Capsule should be stopped when a person faces a serious side effect that affects life quality. Otherwise, it would be best to keep taking Idofnib-150 Capsule until your doctor asks you to stop it.

If you have any surgery, including dental surgery, please inform your doctor if you are taking Idofnib-150 Capsule as your doctor might stop Idofnib-150 Capsule before undergoing surgery.

In elderly patients, the risk of side effects is more if you are taking Idofnib-150 Capsule . For the patients who are elderly, dose adjustment might be required, or your doctor might prescribe any other medication safe for the elderly.

It is not recommended to discontinue the Idofnib-150 Capsule without consulting your healthcare provider. Abruptly stopping the medication can lead to disease progression or other complications. Consult your healthcare provider for personalised guidance if you have concerns or experience side effects.

If you forget to take a dose of Idofnib-150 Capsule , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double up on doses to make up for the missed one, as this can increase the risk of side effects.

Common side effects of Idofnib-150 Capsule may include nausea, tiredness, diarrhoea, indigestion, loss of appetite, headache, and photosensitivity in some individuals. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if you experience these side effects persistently, inform your doctor.

Idofnib-150 Capsule is not recommended for use in patients with severe liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns before Idofnib-150 Capsule .