Bosentas 62.5 Tablet
By CIPLA LIMITED
10 Tablet(s) in Strip
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Description
Bosentas is an anti-hypertensive medicine that is specifically used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). PAH is a condition of high pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs. It contains Bosentan as its active ingredient.
It can be taken with or without food. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or are breastfeeding and also about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from, before starting this medicine.
Product Summary
| Offer Price | ₹780.03 |
| You Save | ₹288.51 (27% on MRP) |
| Contains | Bosentan(62.5 Mg) |
| Uses | Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) |
| Side effects | Headache, swelling, abnormal liver enzymes |
| Therapy | DRUGS FOR PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION |
Uses
- Pulmonary arterial hypertension (high pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs).
Contraindications
- If you are allergic to bosentan or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
- If you have liver problems.
- If you are taking immunosuppressants such as ciclosporin A (a medicine used after a transplant or to treat psoriasis).
- If you are pregnant or a woman of childbearing age and not using any contraceptive measures.
Side effects
- Headache
- Abnormal liver enzymes
- Swelling of legs and ankles
- Blocked nose
- Irregular heartbeat
- Redness of skin
Precautions and Warnings
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Bosentas tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Pregnant women should not take this medicine as it is unsafe during pregnancy. If you are a woman of childbearing age, you should discuss with your physician about the importance of birth control methods and potential hazards to the unborn baby. You should inform your doctor if you become pregnant while taking this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Bosentas 62.5 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited safety information available about the use of this medicine in breastfeeding mothers. So, a breastfeeding mother should take this medicine only under a doctor's recommendation. Refrain from self-medication.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Bosentas 62.5 tablet?
A:
This medicine usually does not affect your ability to drive or use machinery. However, if you experience symptoms related to a drop in blood pressure, such as dizziness or feeling faint or blurry vision, then you should avoid driving or using machines.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Bosentas 62.5 tablet?
A:
Although there is no known interaction with alcohol along with this medicine, it is important to consult your physician if you drink too often.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You are pregnant or a woman of childbearing age.
- You are going to have any lab test such as liver function test, haemoglobin test, etc.
- It is not recommended for use in children, especially those who have ulcers or any blood-related disorder.
Directions for Use
- It should be taken as directed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not cut, break or chew the medicine.
- It can be taken with or without food or as advised by the doctor.
- It would be best if you took it at a fixed time for optimal results and not consume it more than that prescribed by your doctor.
Storage and disposal
- Store at room temperature in the original package.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose are headache, nausea, vomiting, low blood pressure, sweating, blurred vision, etc. You must seek immediate emergency medical care if you suspect an overdose of this medicine. Always carry the package of the tablet along with you for easy assessment of the severity of an overdose....
Missed a Dose
If you miss any dose of Bosentas 62.5 tablet, take it as soon as you remember with food. However, if it is time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up....
Mode of Action
How Does It Work?
It works by blocking the action of endothelin (a natural substance) that narrows the blood vessels and increases the pressure in the blood vessels of the lungs. Thus, it helps to relax blood vessels by blocking endothelin and increasing the blood supply to the lungs....
Interactions
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Bosentas 62.5 tablet works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
- Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements, or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction.
- Especially if you are taking any anti-diabetic medicines, immunosuppressants such as tacrolimus, hormonal contraceptive pills, anti-fungal medicines such as ketoconazole, cholesterol-lowering medicines, medicines for erectile dysfunction, etc....
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are anticoagulant medicines, anti-tuberculosis medicines like rifampicin, anti-epileptic medicines such as phenytoin, anti-HIV medicines, and anti-depressant medicines such as St. John’s wort, etc....
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Nancy Dixit
B. Pharm, M. Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: What is the dose of Bosentan?
A: The doctor will decide the specific dose for a specific duration depending upon the severity of the condition. Do not take it endlessly on your own without consulting a doctor.
Q: What is Bosentas used for?
A: Bosentas is used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs).
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Product Details
Brand
BOSENTAS
Country of Origin
India
Expiry Date
30/05/2027
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