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Chander replied to the discussion Nintedanib in the forum Healthcare Questions

Thu, 25 Apr 2024 16:07:30 -0500

As far as my knowledge as a patient goes, there are only two medicine which may help arrest or decline the progression of IPF. Ninetena or Nintedenib is better than Perfindone. If your patient is able to tolerate Nintedenib, then though costlier than Perfindone is supposed to yield better results. I don’t know how much a strip of ten soft…

Chander replied to the discussion loud coughing in the forum Healthcare Questions

Tue, 16 Apr 2024 14:26:55 -0500

Reply to loud coughing

Yes friend I am 78 and diagnosed with IPF in Dec 2019. Initially was on Nintena and now on Phirbindon 801 TDS for three years or so because Nintedenib induced loose motions. I also cough very strongly and it is disturbing for many specially in Europe. But I am lucky to be staying in my own house in India and Indian people are…

Chander replied to the discussion Ofev management of side effects in the forum Healthcare Questions

Tue, 26 Mar 2024 15:09:47 -0500

Reply to Ofev management of side effects

No one tell you exactly how to reduce or get over the side effects of Ofev. I was on Ofev for more than two years taking 150mg twice a day. Then suddenly I started having loose motions. I had to stop ofev and am on pirfindone 801 for the last two years or so. My pfts are showing a steady decline but I don’t think any medicine can stop…

Chander became a registered member

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 15:06:14 -0600