- Indications Nintedanib
- Where to buy Nintedanibe
- How to take Nintedanibe
- Side effects of Nintedanib
- Contraindications for Nintedanib
Nintedanib is a medication that treats a chronic lung disease known as idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, a disease in which over time it makes the lung tissue more rigid and scarred, making it difficult to breathe.
Thus, Nintedanib acts to help reduce scarring and stiffness of the lungs, facilitating breathing
Indications Nintedanib
Nintedanib is a medication used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in adults. Understand this disease and its symptoms by clicking here.
Where to buy Nintedanibe
Nintedanib can be purchased in pharmacies, by presenting a prescription.
How to take Nintedanibe
You should take 1 capsule of 100 mg twice a day, preferably 1 in the morning and once in the evening, with an interval of 12 hours between capsules. Nintedanib should only be taken under medical advice.
The tablets should be swallowed whole, without breaking or chewing, with a glass of water or during a meal.
Side effects of Nintedanib
Side effects of Nintedanibe can be diarrhea, nausea, pain in the abdomen, vomiting, loss of appetite or weight loss.
Contraindications for Nintedanib
Nintedanib is contraindicated for patients with a history of allergy to peanuts or soybeans and for patients who may be allergic to any of the components of the formula.