Description
NINtenA 150mg Soft Gelatin Capsule is a prescription medicine used for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and other progressive fibrosing lung diseases. It contains Nintedanib (150mg), a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that slows disease progression by inhibiting abnormal tissue growth and fibrosis.
🔹 Highlighted Uses:
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Management of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) to slow lung function decline
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Treatment of progressive fibrosing interstitial lung diseases (ILDs)
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Adjunct therapy in certain lung cancers as directed by a specialist
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Helps reduce disease progression and preserve lung function
How to Use:
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Take the capsule orally as prescribed by your doctor.
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Swallow whole with water; can be taken with or without food.
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Follow the prescribed dosage and schedule strictly; do not adjust on your own.
Dosage:
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Dose is individualized based on patient condition, weight, and response.
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Regular monitoring of liver function, blood counts, and other parameters may be required.
Precautions:
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Inform your doctor if you have liver, kidney, or bleeding disorders.
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Avoid grapefruit juice and certain medications that may interact.
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Use caution in patients with gastrointestinal issues.
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Consult your doctor if pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning pregnancy.
Possible Side Effects:
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Diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, or abdominal discomfort
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Fatigue, headache, decreased appetite
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Liver enzyme elevation
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Rare: bleeding events, heart issues, or severe allergic reactions
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