Pirfenidone
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Pirfenidone is a medication used for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. It works by reducing lung fibrosis through downregulation of the production of growth factors and procollagens I and II. It was first approved in Japan for the treatment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis after clinical trials, under the trade name of Pirespa by Shionogi, in 2008. It was approved for use in the European Union in 2011,[2][3] in Canada in 2012, and in...
Pirfenidone
Pirfenidone is a medication used for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. It works by reducing lung fibrosis through downregulation of the production of growth factors and procollagens I and II. It was first approved in Japan for the treatment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis after clinical trials, under the trade name of Pirespa by Shionogi, in 2008. It was approved for use in the European Union in 2011,[2][3] in Canada in 2012, and in...
i'm 70 yr. old F suffering for breathing and lungs problem this time left side lung pain doctor advice CTscan thorax for numania left side pl.advice what do medicine used predmet4,liv-cet5,prifinex 200 a day ## Predmet contains the active ingredient Methylprednisolone, which is a steroid class medication and, in cases such as yours, it is usually used for its anti-inflammatory effects, to help keep your airways clear. Side effects may include: nausea, dizziness, weight changes and fluid retention. Learn more: Livcet contains the active ingredient Levocetirizine, it is an antihistamine, also used to help with breathing. Side effects may include: nausea, drowsiness and dry mouth. Learn more: Pirfenix contains the active ingredient Pirfenidone, most commonly used to treat idiopathi...
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Pirfenidone 267 mg Oral Capsule by Amneal Pharmaceuticals Ny LLC ## Package Codes: 60219-1642-7
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Esbriet 801 mg Oral Tablet, Coated by Genentech, Inc. ## Markings: PFD ## Shape: Oval ## Color: Brown ## Package Codes: 50242-123-01 ## Active Ingredients: Pirfenidone
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Esbriet 267 mg Oral Capsule by Intermune, Inc. ## Markings: InterMune;267;mg ## Shape: Capsule ## Package Codes: 64116-121-01, 64116-121-02, 64116-121-03 ## Active Ingredients: Pirfenidone
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Esbriet 267 mg Oral Capsule by Genentech, Inc. ## Markings: PFD;267;mg ## Shape: Capsule ## Package Codes: 50242-121-01, 50242-121-02, 50242-121-03, 50242-121-87 ## Active Ingredients: Pirfenidone
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Esbriet 267 mg Oral Tablet, Coated by Genentech, Inc. ## Markings: PFD ## Shape: Oval ## Color: Yellow ## Package Codes: 50242-122-05, 50242-122-06, 50242-122-86 ## Active Ingredients: Pirfenidone