Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap is an anti-fibrotic medicine used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) in adults. Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap can help effectively slow the rate of lung function decline by 50%. Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap helps reduce the scarring and swelling in the lungs by decreasing the release/activity of naturally occurring growth factors in the body, allowing you to breathe better. Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap helps in slowing down the progress of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis.

FAQs

How does Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap work?

Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap helps reduce the scarring and swelling in the lungs by decreasing the release/activity of naturally occurring growth factors in the body, thereby helps you breathe better.

Is it safe to smoke while taking Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap ?

Avoid smoking before starting the treatment while taking Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap as smoking might alter the effectiveness of Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap .

When should I stop the treatment with Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap ?

Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap should be stopped when a person faces a serious side effect that affects life quality. Otherwise, it would be best to keep taking Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap until your doctor asks you to stop it.

I need to undergo dental surgery, can I take Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap ?

If you have any surgery, including dental surgery, please inform your doctor if you are taking Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap as your doctor might stop Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap before undergoing surgery.

I am 65 years. Is it safe to take Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap ?

In elderly patients, the risk of side effects is more if you are taking Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap . For the patients who are elderly, dose adjustment might be required, or your doctor might prescribe any other medication safe for the elderly.

What is the purpose of Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap ?

Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is treated with Mantedanib-100 Softgel Cap (IPF; scarring of the lungs with an unknown cause). It's also used to treat fibrosing interstitial lung disorders.