Idofnib 150mg Strip Of 10 Capsules

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Idofnib 150 MG Description

IdofNib 150 mg capsule is used for the treatment of a rare type of lung disease called Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF). It is also used for the treatment of a certain form of lung cancer along wi

th another anticancer medicine docetaxel. IdofNib 150 mg capsule contains nintedanib as its main component. It works by decreasing the activity of enzymes (tyrosine kinases) that causes fibrosis (scarring) thus helping slow down scarring of the lungs. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in doses and duration as prescribed. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting IdofNib 150 mg capsule.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹1100.55
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Contains	Nintedanib(150.0 Mg)
Uses	Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)
Side effects	Nausea, vomiting, headache, stomach pain
Therapy	ANTI-NEOPLASTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Idofnib 150 MG

Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF).
In combination with docetaxel for a type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer, NSCLC).

Contraindications of Idofnib 150 MG

If you are allergic to nintedanib or any other ingredients of this medicine.
If you are allergic to peanuts or soya.
This medicine should never be used during pregnancy.

Side effects of Idofnib 150 MG

Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Headache
Stomach pain
Decreased appetite

Precautions and Warnings of Idofnib 150 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take IdofNib 150 mg capsule during pregnancy?

IdofNib 150 mg capsule should not be taken by a pregnant woman as it can harm the unborn baby. Consult your doctor before using it during pregnancy. Women should not become pregnant while taking this medicine and use highly effective birth control during treatment and for at least 3 months after treatment.

Breast Feeding

Can I take IdofNib 150 mg capsule while breastfeeding?

It is not known if the component of IdofNib 150 mg capsule passes into the breastmilk. Consult your doctor before using it while breastfeeding. IdofNib 150 mg capsule

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed IdofNib 150 mg capsule?

IdofNib 150 mg capsule has a minor influence on the ability to drive and use machines. Be cautious if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to stay alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with IdofNib 150 mg capsule?

There is limited information available on the interaction of IdofNib 150 mg capsule with alcohol. Consult your doctor if you have a regular habit of drinking.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have a liver, heart or family history of bleeding problems.
You have a history of a blood clotting disorder or you smoke.
You have had recent surgery in your stomach (abdominal) area.
You are pregnant or planning a baby or are breastfeeding.

Mode of Action of Idofnib 150 MG

How Does It Work?

IdofNib 150 mg capsule works by inhibiting the action of tyrosine kinases, an enzyme involved in the development of lung fibrosis. This enzyme is also involved in the process of the formation of new b...
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By inhibiting these enzymes this medicine can help slow down scarring and progression of cancer.

Directions for Use of Idofnib 150 MG

IdofNib 150 mg capsule 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 food.
It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results.
You should not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.

Interactions of Idofnib 150 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Certain medicines can affect the way IdofNib 150 mg capsule works or this medicine itself can affect the action of other medicines taken along.
Thus, it is important to inform your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take.
In particular, if you are taking a blood thinner, additional monitoring is required as IdofNib 150 mg capsule can increase the risk of bleeding.
Concomitant administration of anti-infective medicines such as erythromycin and rifampicin; medicines for brain-related disorders such as phenytoin, carbamazepine and St. John’s wort should be avoided...
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Storage and disposal of Idofnib 150 MG

Store IdofNib 150 mg capsules below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture.
Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.

Dosage of Idofnib 150 MG

Overdose

Seek immediate medical help in case of an overdose. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose of this medicine.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed taking a dose of IdofNib 150 mg capsule, take your next dose at your regular time. Do not take the missed dose.

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Arpit Verma

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Ritu Budania

MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take IdofNib 150 mg capsule on an empty stomach?

A: No, IdofNib 150 mg capsule should be taken with food with sufficient water. Do not crush or chew the medicine.

Q: What are the side effects of IdofNib 150 mg capsules?

A: You may experience nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, headache, etc after taking this medicine. But not everybody taking this medicine experiences these side effects.

Q: What is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?

A: Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis is a lung condition in which tissue of the lungs becomes scarred which makes the lungs unable to transport oxygen into the bloodstream effectively. It may be caused due to abnormal tissue repair following tissue damage.

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Product Details

Brand

IDOFNIB

Country of Origin

India

Expires on or After

30/07/2026

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