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Pirmax 200 Tablet

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Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Pirfenidone (200mg)

Overview Pirmax 200 Tablet

Nipul 200mg tablets are a prescription medication for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. They lessen lung inflammation and scarring, improving breathing capacity. Nipul 200mg should be taken with food, consistently at the same time daily for optimal results. Dosage frequency is determined by your physician based on individual needs and symptom severity; continue the prescribed regimen. Common side effects include sleep disturbances, headaches, lightheadedness, indigestion, nausea, loose stools, and sun sensitivity. To mitigate dizziness, avoid driving or activities requiring focus. Weight loss is a possibility; regular monitoring is recommended, and consult your doctor if this occurs. Liver function tests may be conducted during treatment. Inform your physician of any pre-existing liver or kidney conditions, and all other medications you're using, as interactions can affect efficacy. Due to increased sun sensitivity, use protective clothing and sunscreen when exposed to sunlight. Disclose pregnancy or breastfeeding to your doctor.

Uses of Pirmax 200 Tablet

Managing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Major Benefits of Pirmax 200 Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as directed by your physician, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. It's recommended to take Pirmax 200 Tablet with a meal.

Common Side effects of Pirmax 200 Tablet:

  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Tiredness
  • Sinus inflammation
  • Loss of appetite
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Weight loss
  • Nausea
  • Indigestion
  • Diarrhea
  • Photosensitivity

How to use Pirmax 200 Tablet:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Pirmax 200 Tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer this medication with food.

How Pirmax 200 Tablet works:

Pirmax 200 Tablets contain an antifibrotic agent that inhibits a specific endogenous compound responsible for fibrosis development. This action lessens pulmonary scarring and inflammation, thereby improving respiratory function.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Alcohol consumption with Pirmax 200 Tablet may pose unknown risks. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Pirmax 200 Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against the risks before prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Pirmax 200 Tablet use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking Pirmax 200 Tablet may cause drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness. Refrain from driving if you experience these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Pirmax 200 Tablets cautiously, potentially requiring dose modification under medical supervision. Its use is contraindicated in individuals with severe kidney disease or those undergoing dialysis.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with hepatic impairment should use Pirmax 200 Tablet cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is advised. Pirmax 200 Tablet is contraindicated in individuals with severe liver dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Pirmax 200 Tablet :

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Facts to Know About Pirmax 200 Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Pyridone Derivative
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Breathing
Behavior Class Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

FAQs on Pirmax 200 Tablet

Before and during Pirmax 200 Tablet treatment, your doctor will monitor your liver function (monthly for the first six months, then every three months) and lung function (periodically) to assess treatment response.
Protecting your irreplaceable lung function is crucial to managing this disease. Therefore, your doctor's prescribed course of Pirmax 200 Tablets should be started and consistently followed to help maintain your current lung capacity.
Pirmax 200 Tablet may cause sun sensitivity, nausea, fatigue, diarrhea, indigestion, appetite loss, and headache. Other possible side effects include upper respiratory and bladder infections, weight loss, insomnia, dizziness, drowsiness, altered taste, hot flashes, shortness of breath, and cough. Gastrointestinal issues like acid reflux, vomiting, bloating, abdominal pain, heartburn, and constipation may also occur. Skin reactions such as itching, redness, dryness, and rash are possible, along with muscle pain, joint pain, weakness, chest pain, and sunburn. Elevated liver enzyme levels may be detected in blood tests.
Pirmax 200 Tablets are not steroids; they're pyridines used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in adults. IPF causes lung tissue scarring and swelling, impairing breathing. This medication helps alleviate these effects, improving breathing.
You and your doctor should determine if Pirmax 200 Tablet is appropriate for you. Your doctor will prescribe it only after evaluating your health. Continued use depends on your response and tolerance to the medication.
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis progresses unpredictably. Always consult your doctor before stopping Pirmax 200 Tablet; continued use may help slow disease progression.
While taking Pirmax 200 Tablets, minimize sun exposure by wearing sunscreen daily and covering exposed skin. Smoking should also be avoided, as it reduces the medication's effectiveness.
While the average survival time for pulmonary fibrosis patients is two to three years, some individuals live significantly longer. Reduced lifespan is often associated with older age, smoking, and lower body mass index. Further contributing factors include advanced disease severity (both radiologically and functionally) and the onset of additional lung problems.
Pirmax 200 Tablet
172
MRP 210
18% off