Prescription Required
Bosentan is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bosentan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Bosentan safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Bosentan. If you are pregnant, do not take Bosentan without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Bosentan safe during breastfeeding?
Bosentan may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bosentan on the Kidneys?
Bosentan has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bosentan on the Liver?
Bosentan can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Bosentan on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Bosentan. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Bosentan should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Bosentan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bosentan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bosentan has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Bosentan since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Bosentan, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bosentan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Bosentan
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Bosentan, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bosentan
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Bosentan with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Tracleer® (bosentan)
Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Bosleer (bosentan)