• Pirfib 400 Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
• It reduces scarring and swelling in the lungs and helps to breathe better
• Pirfib 400 Tablet is best taken with food
• Take it at the same time every day to get the most benefits
• The dose and how often you take it depends on what you are taking it for
• Your doctor will decide how much you need to improve your symptoms
• You should Take Pirfib 400 Tablet for as long as it is prescribed for you.
• The most common side effects of this medicine include insomnia, headache, dizziness, dyspepsia, nausea, diarrhea, and photosensitivity
• To overcome dizziness, avoid driving or attention-seeking activity
• Some people may experience weight loss and other side effects
• Monitor your weight regularly or ask for the doctor's advice in such cases
• Your doctor also may perform a liver function test while on treatment with this medicine.
• Before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney disease
• Your doctor should also know about all other medicines you are taking as many of these may make this medicine less effective or change the way it works
• It makes your skin sun-sensitive, wear protective clothing or apply sunscreen while in direct contact with the sun
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of Pirfib 400 Tablet

• In Treatment of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a lung disease caused by lung tissue becoming thick and stiff and eventually forming scar tissue within the lungs
• The scarring, or fibrosis, seems to result from a cycle of damage and healing that occurs in the lungs
• These changes are irreversible and the affected person may experience shortness of breath or dry cough as initial symptoms
• Pirfib 400 Tablet reduces the scarring or fibrosis and makes breathing easier
• You may experience some bothersome side effects
• Discuss with your doctor if you have any doubts.

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Common and Known Side effects of Pirfib 400 Tablet

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