Nindanib 150mg Strip Of 10 Softgel Capsules
Description
Nindanib Softgel 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
with another anticancer medicine docetaxel. Nindanib Softgel Capsule contains nintedanib as its active ingredient. 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. Before using the Nindanib Softgel Capsule, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹922.35 |
You Save | ₹260.15 (22% on MRP) |
Contains | Nintedanib(150.0 Mg) |
Uses | Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) |
Side effects | Nausea, vomiting, headache, stomach pain |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY FIBROSIS |
Uses
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF).
- In combination with docetaxel for a type of lung cancer (non-small cell lung cancer, NSCLC).
Contraindications
- 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
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhoea
- Headache
- Stomach pain
- Decreased appetite
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- 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
How Does It Work?
- Nindanib Softgel 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 blood vessels in tumour cells. ...
- By inhibiting these enzymes this medicine can help slow down scarring and progression of cancer.
Directions for Use
- Nindanib Softgel 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
Interactions with other medicines
- Certain medicines can affect the way the Nindanib Softgel 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 Nindanib Softgel 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....
Storage and disposal
- Store the Nindanib Softgel Capsules below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture.
- Keep it out of the reach and sight of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details

Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology

Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I take the Nindanib Softgel Capsule on an empty stomach?
Q: What are the side effects of the Nindanib Softgel Capsules?
Q: What is Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis?
References
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