
Fibnib 150mg capsule
Salt Composition: Nintedanib Soft Gelatin
Expiry Date: 01/2028
Inclusive of all taxes
10 capsule(s) in a strip
About The Product
PULMONARY FIBROSIS, LUNG FIBROSIS
Description
Fibnib 150mg capsule is an anticancer medication that is a part of Targeted Therapy. It is used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), chronic fibrosing interstitial lung diseases with progressive features, systemic sclerosis-associated interstitial lung disease, and advanced non-small cell lung cancer (adenocarcinoma type)in combination with other medicine.
Fibnib 150mg capsule contains Nintedanib salt, that inhibits multiple pathways involved in Cancer cell growth and proliferation.
Uses
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Side Effects
Fibnib 150mg capsule is an anticancer medication. Like any other medication it also has a range of side effects from mild to extreme. Talk to your doctor, if symptoms persist for longer period of time.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Fatigue
- Diarrhea
- Mouthy Sores
- Headache
- Fever
- Anemia
- Rashes
- Muscle Cramps
- Chest Pain
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Unusual Bleeding
- Kidney Dysfunction
- Liver Dysfunction
How To Use
- The standard or usual dosage of Fibnib 150mg capsule is two capsule daily, taken orally with food. Swallow the whole capsule as it is.
- Avoid breaking, biting, chewing and crushing of capsule to maintain its efficacy. Dosage may vary based on the treatment, its stage and pateint's overall health.
How It Works
- Fibnib 150mg capsule contains Nintedanib salt, that inhibits multiple pathways involved in Cancer cell growth and proliferation.
- Nintedanib blocks the tyrosine kinase specific receptor such as VEGFR and FGFR. By inhibiting these kinases blood vessels formation is blocked. As a result, cancer cell growth stops.
Safety Advice
Alcohol consumption should be avoided during Fibnib 150mg capsule medication course. It can worsen the side effects of Kidney and Liver. Consult your doctor for more information on this
Fibnib 150mg capsule is considered unsafe for pregnancy as it can cause potential threat to the developing baby. Please consult your doctor in such condition.
Breast Feeding is not advisable during Fibnib 150mg capsule course. Consult your Doctor for more information
It is advisable not to drive or operate any heavy machinery, as you may feel dizzy after taking Fibnib 150mg capsule
Share your medical history related to kidney cancer or infection with your doctor before taking Fibnib 150mg capsule to adjust dosage
Notify your doctor about any liver disease or infection before starting Fibnib 150mg capsule course. As this medication can cause potential liver damage
FAQs
The common side effects of Fibnib 150mg capsule are nausea, headache, dizziness, fatigue, rashes, insomnia, abdominal pain etc.
References
- Ghazipura, M., Mammen, M. J., Herman, D. D., Hon, S. M., Bissell, B. D., Macrea, M., ... & Hossain, T. (2022). Nintedanib in progressive pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of the American Thoracic Society, 19(6), 1040-1049. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35499854/
- Mazzei, M. E., Richeldi, L., & Collard, H. R. (2015). Nintedanib in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. Therapeutic advances in respiratory disease, 9(3), 121-129. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25862013/
- Barczi, E., Starobinski, L., Kolonics-Farkas, A., Eszes, N., Bohacs, A., Vasakova, M., ... & Müller, V. (2019). Long-term effects and adverse events of nintedanib therapy in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis patients with functionally advanced disease. Advances in therapy, 36(5), 1221-1232. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30877478/
- Rangarajan, S., Kurundkar, A., Kurundkar, D., Bernard, K., Sanders, Y. Y., Ding, Q., ... & Thannickal, V. J. (2016). Novel mechanisms for the antifibrotic action of nintedanib. American journal of respiratory cell and molecular biology, 54(1), 51-59. https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26072676/
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