Mac-Fenid (267mg) 30 Tablets

Description

Mac-Fenid 267mg Tablets contain Pirfenidone and are made by Macter International. Pirfenidone slows the scarring (fibrosis) process in the lungs, helping to slow the decline in lung function in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. You can order it online from Divine Medicines with home delivery across Lahore.

Quick Facts

• Brand: Mac-Fenid
• Formula (generic): Pirfenidone
• Manufacturer: Macter International
• Drug class: Antifibrotic agent
• Dosage form: Oral tablet
• Pack size: 3 strips of 10 tablets

Ingredients

Each tablet contains Pirfenidone 267 mg.

Drug Class

Antifibrotic agent.

Dosage Form & Pack Size

Oral tablet. Available as a full pack (3 strips of 10 tablets) or as a single strip of 10 tablets.

Uses

Mac-Fenid 267mg is used for:

• Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF)

Dosage

The dose is built up over 2 weeks: 267 mg three times daily in week 1, 534 mg three times daily in week 2, then 801 mg three times daily. Your doctor will adjust the tablets to match the strength you have.

How to Use

Swallow the tablets with food, three times a day, to reduce nausea and dizziness.

Missed Dose

Take the missed dose when you remember. If the next dose is due soon, skip the missed one. Do not take a double dose.

Overdose

If you take too much, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital emergency department straight away.

When Not to Use

• Severe liver or kidney disease
• Taking fluvoxamine
• History of angioedema with pirfenidone

Side Effects

Common side effects may include:

• Nausea and indigestion
• Rash and sun sensitivity
• Tiredness
• Loss of appetite and weight loss
• Dizziness

Seek medical help for yellow skin or eyes, dark urine, or a severe rash or blistering.

Precautions & Warnings

• Avoid sunlight and use high-SPF sunscreen and covering clothes
• Liver blood tests are needed before and during treatment
• Avoid smoking, which reduces its effect

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Not recommended in pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Drug Interactions

• Fluvoxamine must not be combined
• Ciprofloxacin and some other medicines raise its level
• Smoking lowers its level

Storage Instructions

Store below 30°C in a dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep in the original pack and out of reach of children.

FAQs

What is the Mac-Fenid 267mg price in Pakistan?

Current prices for a full pack and for a single strip are shown at the top of this page. Order online from Divine Medicines for delivery in Lahore.

Can I buy a single strip of Mac-Fenid 267mg?

Yes. You can choose either a full pack or a single strip.

What is the formula of Mac-Fenid 267mg?

The formula (generic name) of Mac-Fenid 267mg is Pirfenidone.

Who manufactures Mac-Fenid 267mg?

Mac-Fenid 267mg is manufactured by Macter International and is available at Divine Medicines with delivery across Lahore.

Why should I take Mac-Fenid 267mg with food?

To reduce nausea and dizziness.

Do I need sunscreen with Mac-Fenid 267mg?

Yes, it makes skin sensitive to sunlight.

Are blood tests needed?

Yes, liver tests are needed.

Disclaimer

Always use this medicine strictly according to your doctor’s instructions and prescribed dosage.