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I am 69 year male ILD patient for last 4/5 years under treatment of pulmonary specialist. I have been prescribed pirfenidone 9 tabs daily, udiliv 300 2 tabs daily, pantop 40 and medrol 4 mg once a day. SpO2 is 93. I also have constipation problem. Can I have whiskey if yes how much quantity and how often?
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Pirfenadon 1800/day is used only for IPF ILD. Mean you are a confirmed case of IPF which is a gradualy progressive disease. Better stop medrol. Can take upto 30 ml alcohol, But occasionaly only.
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Please Avoid alcohol totally.
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You can have 30 ML if you want.
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Please avoid alcohol in any form and eat a high-fiber diet and exercise daily for at least 30 minutes.
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