Introduction
What Nintena 100MG is used for?
It is used to treat,
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Non-small cell lung cancer
BENEFITS OF NINTENA SOFT GELATIN CAPSULE
In Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
In Non-small cell lung cancer
Non-small cell lung cancer is one of the major kinds of lung cancer and it affects both smokers as well as non-smokers. Nintena 150mg Soft Gelatin Capsule helps treat non-small cell lung cancer and may be given alone or in combination with other medicines. It is a potent and very toxic medicine and you should discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.
Warning & Precautions
Talk to Doctor
Talk to your doctor before you take this medicine, if you:
- Are allergic to any of the other ingredients of this medicine
- Have liver and heart problems
- Have a history of blood clots
- Have or have a family history of bleeding
- Have had recent surgery in stomach (abdominal) area
- Are a smoker
- Have any other medical conditions
Pregnancy & Breast Feeding
- This medicine can cause birth defects to an unborn baby
- Women should not become pregnant or should use birth control during treatment and for at least 3 months after treatment while taking this medicine
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine
Children & Adolescents
- Consult your doctor for advice before giving this medicine to your children
Interactions
Tell your doctor if you are taking, have recently taken or might take any other medicines, including herbal medicines and medicines obtained without a prescription.
How to Use
- Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you
- Take this medicine with food
- Swallow the medicine whole with a liquid
- Do not chew or crush the medicine
If you take more NINTEDANIB 100MG
- If you take too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or go to the nearest hospital
If you forget to take NINTEDANIB 100MG
- If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember and then continue as before
- Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose
If you stop taking NINTEDANIB 100MG
- Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to do so
Side Effects
Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them
Serious
- Yellowing of skin or the white part of your eyes (jaundice), dark or brown (tea colored) urine, pain on the upper right side of your stomach area (abdomen), bleeding or bruising more easily than normal or feeling tired
- Chest pain or pressure, pain in your arms, back, neck or jaw or shortness of breath
- Numbness or weakness on one side of the body, trouble talking, headache or dizziness (stroke)
- Unusual bleeding, bruising or wounds
- Tear in your stomach or intestinal wall (perforation)
Common
- Diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain, vomiting, liver problems, decreased appetite, headache and weight loss
More Information
Storage
- Keep this medicine out of reach of children
- Store in a refrigerator at 2-8°C
FAQs
How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?
The amount of time required for this medicine to show its action is not clinically established.
How long do the effects of this medicine last?
The amount of time for which this medicine remains active in the body is not clinically established.
Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
Is this a habit forming medicine?
No habit-forming tendencies were reported.
Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this
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