Pulmonext 5mg Strip Of 10 Tablets
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Pulmonext 5 MG Description
Pulmonext 5 is an antihypertensive medicine 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 ambrisentan as its active ingredient that belongs to the class of endothelin receptor blockers.
Take Pulmonext in doses and duration as prescribed by the doctor. It should be taken after having your food. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about all the medicines and supplements you take and all the conditions or diseases you suffer from before starting this medicine.
Product Summary
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Contains | Ambrisentan(5.0 Mg) |
Uses | Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, irregular heartbeat, nausea |
Therapy | DRUGS FOR PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION |
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Uses of Pulmonext 5 MG
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
Contraindications of Pulmonext 5 MG
- If you are allergic to ambrisentan or any other ingredient of this medicine.
- If you are pregnant or a woman of childbearing age and not using any contraceptive measures.
- If you are a breastfeeding mother.
- If you have liver disease.
- If you have any kind of lungs related problem.
Side effects of Pulmonext 5 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Irregular heartbeat
- Nausea
- Nasal congestion
- Tiredness
Precautions and Warnings of Pulmonext 5 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Pulmonext 5 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. You should also inform your doctor if you become pregnant while taking this medicine.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Pulmonext 5 tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
There is limited safety information available about the use of this medicine in breastfeeding mothers. Hence, it is very important to consult your doctor before using this medicine while breastfeeding.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have consumed Pulmonext 5 tablet?
A:
This medicine may cause a drop in blood pressure, dizziness, tiredness, etc., as a side effect. Therefore, do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Pulmonext 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 have a liver problem.
- You have anaemia or reduced number of blood cells.
- You have swelling in your hands and feet due to fluid retention.
- You observe symptoms such as nausea, vomiting, fever, dark-coloured urine, stomach ache, etc. These could be a sign of the liver working not properly.
- It is not recommended for children below 18 years of age.
Directions for Use of Pulmonext 5 MG
- Pulmonext 5 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.
- 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 of Pulmonext 5 MG
- Store at room temperature in the original package.
- Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Pulmonext 5 MG
Overdose
Symptoms of overdose are nausea, vomiting, headache, dizziness, etc. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.
Missed a Dose
If you missed any dose of Pulmonext 5, then take it as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for a missed one....
Mode of Action of Pulmonext 5 MG
How Does It Work?
Endothelin is a natural substance that constricts blood vessels and raises blood pressure. Pulmonext 5 works by inhibiting the action of Endothelin. This helps relax these blood vessels and increases the supply of blood to the lungs....
Interactions of Pulmonext 5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way Pulmonext 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 other medicine to treat PAH.
- Other medicines that should be used with caution are immunosuppressants like ciclosporin, anti-tuberculosis medicines like rifampicin, etc.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Nancy Dixit
B. Pharm, M. Pharm
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Pulmonext 5 if my symptoms are improved?
A: No, you should not stop taking this medicine on your own without consulting a doctor. Keep taking this medicine even if your symptoms improve to help keep the disease under control as advised by your doctor for the specified duration.
Q: Does Pulmonext cause dizziness?
A: Dizziness or lightheadedness could be the side effect of this medicine. So it is advised to be cautious while driving or doing any physical activity that requires medical attention.
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