Primary Uses
Pulmonary arterial Hypertension
Indications
This medicine is used to treat increased blood pressure in the lungs and for Systemic Sclerosis (hardening and thickening of skin surrounding organs and blood vessels).
Side Effects
Following are the side effects of this medicine: Drowsiness, Upset stomach, Difficulty urinating, Confusion, Slight skin irritation, Headache
Warnings
Pregnancy
This medicine should not be taken during pregnancy
Lactation
This medicine should not be taken by nursing females
Precautions
Following are the precautions that must be taken: Avoid tasks requiring alertness immediately after taking this medicine. Patients with breathing problems, liver and kidney problems must observe caution. Females of childbearing potential should get themselves checked at regular intervals for possible pregnancy. Elderly must observe caution.
Contraindications
Anemia, decreased blood platelets, acute decompensated heart failure (sudden and serious symptoms of heart failure), fluid in the lungs, liver problems, visible water retention in the body, high amount of bilirubin in the blood, abnormal liver function tests, pregnancy, breastfeeding mothers and patients with lung diseases.
FAQS
What are the uses of Bosentan?
This medicine is used to treat increased blood pressure in the lungs and Systemic Sclerosis (hardening and thickening of skin surrounding organs and blood vessels).
How to use Bosentan?
This medicine is mostly taken through the mouth. The dosage is dependent on the age, condition and its severity. This medicine is not recommended for children.
How to store this medicine?
This medicine is stored at room temperature. Please keep it away from excessive sunlight, moisture, and children.
What are the side effects of using this medicine?
Following are the side effects:
• Drowsiness
• Upset stomach
• Difficulty urinating
• Confusion
• Slight skin irritation
• Headache
What are the precautions for using this medicine?
Following are the precautions:
• Avoid tasks requiring alertness immediately after taking this medicine
• Patients with breathing problems must be cautious
• Patients with liver and kidney problems must be cautious
• Pregnant women must be cautious and get checked at regular intervals for possible pregnancy
• Elderly must be cautious
Does this medicine have any effect on pregnancy and lactation?
This medicine is contraindicated in pregnant and nursing females.
Disclaimer
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