Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's is an anti-fibrotic medicine used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in adults. Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's can help effectively slow the rate of lung function decline by 50%. Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's helps reduce the scarring and swelling in the lungs by decreasing the release/activity of naturally occurring growth factors in the body, thereby helps you breathe better. Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's helps in slowing down the progress of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

FAQs

How does Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's work?

Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's helps in reducing the scarring and swelling in the lungs by decreasing the release/activity of naturally occurring growth factors in the body, thereby helps you breathe better.

Does Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's cause photosensitivity?

Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's might make you photosensitive (sensitivity to sunlight). Avoid exposure to sunlight and sunlamps. Wear SPF 50+ sunscreen and protective clothing to reduce exposure to sunlight. Talk to your doctor if you are taking any medicines known to cause photosensitivity. If you notice any symptoms of photosensitivity, consult a doctor.

Can I stop taking Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's.

Does Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's cause diarrhoea?

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's. Drink lots of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you have severe diarrhoea, consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

Is it safe to smoke while taking Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's?

No, avoid smoking prior to the start of the treatment and while taking Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's as smoking might alter the effectiveness of Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's.

Does Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's cause weight loss?

Weight loss could occur due to loss of appetite. Maintain proper weight by eating healthy food. Your doctor might monitor your weight whilst taking Prifedon 200 mg Tablet 10's. Consult your doctor if you notice severe weight loss.