53179-13-8
Product Name:
Pirfenidone
Formula:
C12H11NO
Synonyms:
5-Methyl-1-phenyl-2-(1H)-pyridone
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SAFETY INFORMATION
Signal word | Warning |
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Pictogram(s) |
Exclamation Mark Irritant GHS07 |
GHS Hazard Statements |
H302:Acute toxicity,oral |
PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Description
Pirfenidone is in a group of medicines called antifibrotic agents, it is used to treat mild to moderate idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (condition that causes reduced lung function and chronic shortness of breath due to excessive scarring and hardening of lung tissue).