Bozetan is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Pulmonary Hypertension.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Bozetan. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Bozetan include Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Diarrhoea, Hypersensitivity. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Bozetan as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Bozetan normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Bozetan's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Bozetan's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Bozetan related warnings section.
Bozetan can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Bozetan in conditions like Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Bozetan contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Bozetan with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Bozetan is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Bozetan 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Bozetan is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Bozetan safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Bozetan. If you are pregnant, do not take Bozetan without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Bozetan safe during breastfeeding?
Bozetan should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Bozetan on the Kidneys?
Bozetan rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Bozetan on the Liver?
Bozetan may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Bozetan on the Heart?
Bozetan can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Bozetan 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 Bozetan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Bozetan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Bozetan 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 Bozetan since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Bozetan is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Bozetan is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Bozetan
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Bozetan and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Bozetan
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Bozetan with alcohol will be.
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)