Esbriet generic name?

What is the generic name of Esbriet?

Esbriet’s generic name is pirfenidone (also spelled pirfenidone) [1].

Is Esbriet the brand for pirfenidone tablets or capsules?

Yes. Esbriet is a brand of pirfenidone, used to treat idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) [1].

Are “Esbriet” and “pirfenidone” the same drug?

They refer to the same active ingredient: pirfenidone is the generic name, and Esbriet is the brand name [1].

Where can I check generic/patent details for Esbriet (pirfenidone)?

DrugPatentWatch lists pirfenidone in the context of brand/generic and patent tracking for Esbriet-related products [1].

Sources:
[1] https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/p/pirfenidone-1