Treatment of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension – Bosentas 125mg Tablet

Bosentas 125mg Tablet

Uses:

• Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH).

Active component:

• Bosentan.

Therapeutic effects:

• Bosentan 125mg tablet blocks the binding of endothelin to its receptors, which is involved in the constriction of the pulmonary blood vessels.
• Used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension by expanding the blood vessels.

Interaction with other drugs:

• Inform your doctor about any prescribed medications, over-the-counter medicines, nutritional or vitamin supplements, and herbal products you take or have taken before the treatment.
• Certain medications may interact with bosentan 125mg tablet and can cause undesirable side effects.

Safety advice:

• Pregnancy: Bosentan 125mg tablet is contraindicated to pregnant women and harmful to the unborn baby.
• Breastfeeding: It is unknown whether bosentan 125mg tablet is excreted in breast milk. Consult your doctor before starting the treatment.
• Lungs: It is unknown whether bosentan 125mg tablet is safe for patients with lung problems. Inform your physician if you have any lung disease before starting the treatment.
• Liver: Bosentan 125mg tablet is unsafe for patients with liver problems. Individuals with liver disorders should be cautious before taking the medicine.
• Alcohol: It is unknown whether bosentan 125mg tablet is safe to consume alcohol under medication. Consult your doctor before taking medicine.
• Driving: It is unknown whether bosentan 125mg tablet alters driving ability. If you experience side effects like tiredness or drowsiness, avoid driving and using machines.

Side effects:

• Serious: Abnormal liver function, anaemia, allergic reaction (skin inflammation, itching and rash).
• Common: Headache, oedema, respiratory tract infection, inflamed nose passages, joint pain, irregular heartbeats, diarrhoea, low blood pressure.

Word of advice:

• Your doctor will advise you to check the blood pressure and hemoglobin level because bosentan 125mg tablet may cause low blood pressure and anaemia as a side effect.
• Inform your doctor if you have a liver problem, are pregnant, planning to get pregnant, or think you may be pregnant before taking the medicine.

FAQs:

1. Can I take bosentan 125mg tablet if I have a liver problem?
   • It is not recommended for liver patients; speak with your doctor before using the bosentan 125mg tablet if you have any liver problems.
2. Can I take bosentan 125mg tablet if I have psoriasis?
   • Consult your doctor if you have psoriasis or are under psoriasis medications before starting taking bosentan 125mg.
3. Can I take bosentan 125mg tablet if I am pregnant?
   • No, bosentan 125mg is not recommended for pregnant women. It may be contraindicated for pregnant women, and it might cause harm to the foetus.
4. Should I monitor any parameters while taking medicine?
   • Your doctor will advise you to check your blood pressure and hemoglobin level because bosentan 125mg tablet may cause low blood pressure and anaemia as a side effect.
5. What are the precautions I need to take while taking bosentan 125mg tablet?
   • Inform your doctor if you are allergic to bosentan 125mg tablet or any of the ingredients present in it or have any history of liver problems, psoriasis, or hypoglycemia (low blood pressure).

Storage:

• Store Bosentan 125mg tablet at 25˚C.
• Keep children away from the sight and reach of this medication.

How to consume:

• Take bosentan 125mg tablet tablets as your physician advises.
• Swallow the tablets whole and intact with water.
• This capsule should be taken with food.
• Your physician will decide the correct dosage and duration based on age, body weight, and disease condition.
• Only stop taking the medicine if your doctor advises you to stop.

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