Methods of Administering Pirfenidone Therapy
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1. An improved method of administering pirfenidone therapy comprising reducing the dosage of pirfenidone administered to a patient by about one-half to about one-third during concomitant administration of ciprofloxacin at a dose of 750 mg twice daily (1500 mg/day).
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The disclosure relates to improved methods of administering pirfenidone therapy when ciprofloxacin is administered concomitantly.
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- 1. An improved method of administering pirfenidone therapy comprising reducing the dosage of pirfenidone administered to a patient by about one-half to about one-third during concomitant administration of ciprofloxacin at a dose of 750 mg twice daily (1500 mg/day).
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2. A method of administering pirfenidone therapy to a patient in need thereof, comprising administering to the patient a therapeutically effective amount of pirfenidone, and avoiding concomitant administration of ciprofloxacin at a dose of 750 mg.
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