Drug details

Ofev (nintedanib capsules)

type of Pulmonary, Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors, Pulmonary Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitors

Ofev (nintedanib) is a kinase inhibitor used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF).

This drug may have the following side effects:
  • hives,
  • difficulty breathing,
  • swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat,
  • headache,
  • unusual sweating,
  • weakness on one side of the body,
  • severe dizziness
  • trouble speaking,
  • sudden vision problems,
  • sudden severe back pain,
  • chest, jaw, and left arm pain,
  • severe abdominal pain,
  • abdominal swelling, and
The following drugs are related to Ofev, either as a replacement or used together:
  • Esbriet (pirfenidone capsules)