Product introduction
Nintib 150 Soft Gelatin Capsule is used in the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis and non-small cell lung cancer. It works by targeting certain pathways involved in the growth and progression of these diseases and helps to stop or slow the spread of cancer cells.
Nintib 150 Soft Gelatin Capsule should be taken with food, but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to take it. This will depend on what you are being treated for and may change from time to time. You should take it exactly as your doctor has advised. Taking it in the wrong way or taking too much can cause very serious side effects. It may take several weeks or months for you to see or feel the benefits but do not stop taking it unless your doctor tells you to.
Diarrhea is a very common side effect of this medicine. You are advised to drink plenty of fluids and inform your doctor if it does not go away. Other common side effects include nausea, abdominal pain, vomiting, abnormal liver function tests, loss of appetite, headache, weight loss, and high blood pressure. Your doctor might ask you for some blood tests to monitor liver functioning.
Before taking it, tell your doctor if have a bleeding problem, liver, or kidney problems or are taking any medicines to treat infections. Many other medicines can affect, or be affected by, this medicine so let your healthcare team know all medications you are using. This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy or while breastfeeding. The use of effective contraception by both males and females during treatment is important to avoid pregnancy.
Uses of Nintib Soft Gelatin Capsule
- Treatment of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Treatment of Non-small cell lung cancer
Benefits of Nintib Soft Gelatin Capsule
In Treatment of Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Side effects of Nintib Soft Gelatin Capsule
Common side effects of Nintib
- Abdominal pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Abnormal liver function tests
- Loss of appetite
- Headache
- Weight loss
- High blood pressure
How to use Nintib Soft Gelatin Capsule
How Nintib Soft Gelatin Capsule works
Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving
You may feel sick after taking this medicine and this could affect your driving.

Kidney
There is limited information available on the use of Nintib 150 Soft Gelatin Capsule in these patients.

Liver
Use of Nintib 150 Soft Gelatin Capsule is not recommended in patients with moderate to severe liver disease.
What if you forget to take Nintib Soft Gelatin Capsule?
FAQs
What is Nintib 150 Soft Gelatin Capsule used for?
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References:-
Regulatory & Medical References (Non-Seller Sites)
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FDA Label (as OFEV – Nintedanib Capsules 100 mg & 150 mg)
Official prescribing information including dosage, administration guidelines, dosage reduction in hepatic impairment, and formulation details.
https://www.accessdata.fda.gov/drugsatfda_docs/label/2020/205832s013lbl.pdf
FDA Access Data -
EMA – Ofev Product Information (100 mg & 150 mg soft capsules)
Contains detailed product characteristics including capsule description and composition.
https://www.ema.europa.eu/en/documents/product-information/ofev-epar-product-information_en.pdf
European Medicines Agency (EMA) -
Mayo Clinic – Nintedanib Overview (Oral Route)
Clinical usage and dosing context across approved indications (IPF, SSc-ILD, chronic fibrosing ILDs).
https://www.mayoclinic.org/drugs-supplements/nintedanib-oral-route/description/drg-20122674
Mayo Clinic
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