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Fibrodone 400 MG Description

Fibrodone Tablet contains pirfenidone as its active ingredient. It is used to treat a lung disease called Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). Fibrodone is meant for use only in adults. It should be

taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Fibrodone should be taken with or after food. You should avoid being in the sunlight for too long and do not smoke while on treatment with Fibrodone Tablet. Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Product Summary

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Contains	Pirfenidone(400.0 Mg)
Uses	Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Side effects	Headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting
Therapy	DRUGS FOR IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Fibrodone 400 MG

Fibrodone Tablet is used in adults for the treatment of a specific type of lung disease called Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF).

Contraindications of Fibrodone 400 MG

If you are allergic to Pirfenidone or any other ingredients of Fibrodone Tablet.
If in the past while on treatment with Pirfenidone, you have experienced symptoms like swelling of the face, lips, tongue along with difficulty in breathing (angioedema).
If you are suffering from a severe liver or kidney disease.
If you are on fluvoxamine, a medicine used to treat your mental health.

Side effects of Fibrodone 400 MG

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Vomiting
Stomach pain
Heartburn
Fatigue
Sleepiness

Precautions and Warnings of Fibrodone 400 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Fibrodone Tablet during pregnancy?

Fibrodone Tablet should be avoided during pregnancy, as there is limited information about its safety in pregnant women.
If you are pregnant or think you may be or are planning for a baby, you should consult your doctor before starting this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Fibrodone Tablet while breastfeeding?

It is not known if Pirfenidone passes into breast milk. Therefore, Fibrodone Tablet should not be used while breastfeeding for the safety of the breastfed infant.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Fibrodone Tablet?

Fibrodone Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy and tired, thus you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Fibrodone Tablet?

Although there is no known interaction with alcohol and Fibrodone Tablet, it is essential to consult your physician if you have a habit of regular drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have problems with your liver or kidneys.
You are on tetracycline antibiotics like doxycycline, minocycline.
You are a smoker, you should avoid smoking while on treatment with Fibrodone Tablet as it reduces the effect of this medicine.
You should avoid being in sunlight for too long.
Your doctor may regularly monitor your weight, as this medicine may cause weight loss.
Your doctor may also frequently ask you to get your blood test done while on treatment with Fibrodone Tablet.
Fibrodone Tablet is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age.

Mode of Action of Fibrodone 400 MG

How Does It Work?

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis is a medical condition that causes the tissues in the lungs to swell and scar, thus making it difficult for you to breath deeply and also makes it tough for the lungs to ...
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Pirfenidone in Fibrodone Tablet works by reducing the swelling and scarring in the lungs, thus making it easier to breathe.

Directions for Use of Fibrodone 400 MG

Fibrodone Tablet should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water, do not cut, break or chew the medicine. It should be taken with or after food. It would be bes...

Interactions of Fibrodone 400 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Fibrodone Tablet may interact with other medicines, discuss with your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbal preparations you are taking. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have...
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Concomitant use of Fibrodone Tablet along with medicines like enoxacin, ciprofloxacin (antibiotic), amiodarone, propafenone (used in heart problems), fluvoxamine (used to treat your mental health) may...
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Use of medicines like omeprazole (used in indigestion), rifampicin (antibiotic) along with Fibrodone Tablet, may alter the way it works.

Interactions with food items

Fibrodone Tablet should be taken with or after your meal to avoid stomach discomfort. Avoid consuming grapefruit juice while on treatment with Fibrodone Tablet.

Storage and disposal of Fibrodone 400 MG

Store Fibrodone Tablets in a cool and dry place, protected from direct sunlight, moisture and heat. Keep it away from children and pets.

Dosage of Fibrodone 400 MG

Overdose

Seek urgent medical attention in case you have consumed too much of Fibrodone medicine.

Missed a Dose

In case you’ve missed any dose of Fibrodone, take it as soon as you remember it. If it is almost time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Avoid taking a double dose to compensate for the mis...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Mansi Savla

B. Pharm, PharmD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is the use of Fibrodone Tablet ?

A: Fibrodone Tablet is used in adults for the treatment of a specific type of lung disease called Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF).

Q: Can Fibrodone Tablet be used in children?

A: No, Fibrodone Tablet should not be used in patients who are less than 18 years old.

Q: Does Tablet Fibrodone cause weight loss?

A: Yes, Fibrodone Tablet may cause weight loss as a side effect. Your doctor will regularly monitor your weight.

Q: Can I take tab Fibrodone on an empty stomach?

A: No, Fibrodone Tablet should be taken along with or after having your meal, so as to avoid side effects like dizziness, nausea and stomach discomfort.

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Product Details

Brand

FIBRODONE

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

29/06/2026

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