Product Description

Pirfenx 801 mg Tablet is a prescription anti-fibrotic medicine used in the treatment of chronic lung conditions. Contains Pirfenidone 801 mg, a higher-strength formulation for maintenance therapy. Primarily prescribed for patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) to slow disease progression.

🔹 Key Uses
Treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)
Helps slow progression of lung scarring (fibrosis)
Supports long-term management of chronic lung disease
Helps improve breathing capacity and daily functioning

🔹 Composition
Active ingredient: Pirfenidone 801 mg
Belongs to anti-fibrotic drug class
Used in pulmonary fibrosis therapy

🔹 How It Works
Reduces fibroblast activity in lung tissue
Decreases collagen production
Slows down scarring and progression of fibrosis

🔹 Key Benefits
Effective maintenance therapy for lung fibrosis
Higher-strength tablet reduces pill burden
Helps preserve lung function over time
Improves quality of life in IPF patients

🔹 Dosage And Administration
Take as prescribed by a doctor
Usually taken with food
Follow dose escalation schedule if advised
Do not miss doses for best results

🔹 Possible Side Effects
Nausea
Loss of appetite
Photosensitivity (sun sensitivity)
Fatigue
Dizziness

🔹 Precautions
Use under strict medical supervision
Avoid excessive sunlight and use sun protection
Monitor liver function regularly
Inform doctor about existing medical conditions