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Nintedanib Teva

Active Ingredient:
Nintedanib
Origin:
EU

Nintedanib Teva (Nintedanib)

Nintedanib, the active ingredient in Nintedanib Teva, is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor presented as an oral formulation for oral use. It is indicated for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis‑associated interstitial lung disease, and in combination regimens for non‑small cell lung cancer in adult patients under medical supervision and requires prescription.

GNH India supplies Nintedanib Teva as a licensed, GDP‑compliant international pharmaceutical supplier serving hospitals, pharmacies and clinics worldwide, with established quality assurance processes and regulatory compliance across EU and other markets.

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Teva Nederland B.V.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

  • Nintedanib targets fibrotic lung disease pathways and certain cancer regimens.
  • Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF): slows disease progression and reduces decline in lung function.
  • Systemic sclerosis‑associated interstitial lung disease (SSc‑ILD): limits fibrotic remodeling and preserves respiratory capacity.
  • Non‑small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) in combination therapy: enhances anti‑tumor activity when used with approved chemotherapeutic agents.

How It Works

  • Nintedanib inhibits multiple receptor tyrosine kinases—including VEGFR 1‑3, PDGFR‑α/β and FGFR 1‑3—thereby blocking downstream signaling that drives fibroblast proliferation, migration, and transformation. The anti‑angiogenic effect also reduces vascular support for fibrotic tissue and tumor growth, contributing to its antifibrotic and anticancer activities.

Side Effects

Adverse reactions may occur with any dose of Nintedanib.

Common Side Effects

  • Diarrhea: frequent loose stools, often mild to moderate.
  • Nausea: sensation of unease or urge to vomit.
  • Vomiting: expulsion of stomach contents.
  • Abdominal pain: discomfort in the stomach area.
  • Decreased appetite: reduced desire to eat.
  • Elevated liver enzymes: increased ALT/AST levels.

Serious or Rare Side Effects

  • Hepatic failure: severe liver injury requiring monitoring.
  • Gastrointestinal perforation: rare but potentially life‑threatening.
  • Severe bleeding: especially when combined with anticoagulants.
  • Arterial thromboembolism: clot formation in arteries.
  • Severe infections: opportunistic or bacterial infections.
  • Interstitial lung disease worsening: exacerbation of underlying lung condition.

Precautions & Warnings

Before initiating therapy, clinicians should assess baseline status and monitor patients regularly.

  • Monitor liver function: obtain baseline ALT/AST and repeat periodically.
  • Assess cardiovascular risk: evaluate for history of thromboembolic events.
  • Avoid in severe hepatic impairment: contraindicated when liver function is markedly compromised.
  • Use caution with bleeding disorders: consider risk of hemorrhage.
  • Pregnancy and lactation: safety not established; avoid unless benefits outweigh risks.
  • Store at ambient temperature below 25 °C: keep in the original pack, protect from moisture and light.

Avoid Interactions

Nintedanib may interact with several drug classes; monitoring is advised.

Major Interactions (Avoid)

  • Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, itraconazole): may increase exposure.
  • Potent P‑gp inhibitors (e.g., verapamil): can raise plasma levels.
  • Anticoagulants (e.g., warfarin): heightened bleeding risk.
  • Antiplatelet agents (e.g., aspirin, clopidogrel): increased hemorrhagic potential.

Moderate Interactions (Monitor Closely)

  • CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, carbamazepine): may reduce efficacy.
  • Moderate P‑gp inhibitors (e.g., amiodarone): require dose observation.
  • Diuretics: monitor electrolytes and renal function.
  • Other tyrosine kinase inhibitors: potential additive toxicity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Nintedanib Teva is prescribed for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis, systemic sclerosis‑associated interstitial lung disease, and as part of combination regimens for non‑small cell lung cancer. It works by targeting pathways that drive fibrosis and tumor angiogenesis, helping to slow disease progression and improve clinical outcomes when used under medical supervision.

Nintedanib blocks several receptor tyrosine kinases—VEGFR, PDGFR and FGFR—thereby inhibiting signaling that promotes fibroblast growth, migration, and transformation. This dual antifibrotic and anti‑angiogenic action reduces scar tissue formation in the lungs and limits blood‑vessel support for tumor cells, contributing to its therapeutic effects.

The specific dose and dosing schedule for Nintedanib Teva are determined by the prescribing clinician based on the patient’s condition, weight, renal and hepatic function, and other individual factors. Healthcare professionals follow the approved labeling and adjust the regimen as needed; patients should not alter the dose without medical advice.

Safety data for Nintedanib Teva in pregnancy and lactation are limited, and the product is generally not recommended for use in these situations. The drug should only be prescribed to pregnant or nursing women if the potential benefits justify the possible risks, and a healthcare provider should discuss alternatives and monitoring strategies.

To request Nintedanib Teva, visit the product page on gnhindia.com, enter the desired quantity, and submit the enquiry form. GNH India works with hospitals, pharmacies and procurement teams worldwide, verifies trade or institutional credentials, and then provides pricing, availability, shipping details (including any cold‑chain requirements) and necessary import documentation.

Nintedanib differs from other antifibrotic drugs such as pirfenidone by targeting a broader range of tyrosine‑kinase receptors, offering both antifibrotic and anti‑angiogenic effects. Clinical trials have shown comparable efficacy in slowing lung‑function decline, but the side‑effect profile varies; for example, gastrointestinal events are more common with nintedanib, while photosensitivity is more typical of pirfenidone.

Nintedanib Teva should be stored at ambient temperature below 25 °C (77 °F). Keep the product in its original packaging, protect it from moisture and direct light, and ensure the container is tightly closed when not in use. Do not refrigerate or freeze the tablets, as temperature extremes can affect stability.

Nintedanib Teva is taken orally, usually as whole tablets swallowed with water. The medication is typically taken with food to reduce gastrointestinal discomfort, but patients should follow the specific instructions provided by their prescriber. Consistent daily dosing at the same time each day helps maintain stable drug levels.

Serious risks include hepatic failure, severe bleeding, gastrointestinal perforation, arterial thromboembolism, and worsening of interstitial lung disease. Patients should be monitored regularly for signs of liver injury, bleeding events, abdominal pain, and any unexpected respiratory decline. Prompt medical attention is essential if any of these serious adverse events occur.

Nintedanib Teva is contraindicated in patients with severe hepatic impairment, active bleeding disorders, or known hypersensitivity to the drug or its excipients. It should also be used with caution in individuals with moderate liver disease, uncontrolled cardiovascular conditions, or those taking strong CYP3A4 or P‑gp inhibitors. A qualified healthcare professional must assess suitability before initiating therapy.

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