{"product_id":"pulmiprove-62-5mg-bosentan-30-tablets","title":"Pulmiprove 62.5mg Bosentan 30 tablets","description":"\u003cp\u003e# Drug Description Template\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Brand Name: Pulmiprove 62.5 mg\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Generic Name: Bosentan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## About the Drug:\u003cbr\u003ePulmiprove contains \u003cstrong\u003ebosentan\u003c\/strong\u003e, a medicine used to help improve blood flow in the lungs. It is mainly prescribed for \u003cstrong\u003epulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)\u003c\/strong\u003e, a condition where the blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs becomes too high, making it harder for the heart to pump blood. By relaxing and widening these blood vessels, bosentan can help reduce symptoms like shortness of breath, tiredness, and difficulty with physical activity, helping you feel more active in daily life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Indications: When do you need this medication?\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003ePulmonary Arterial Hypertension (PAH)\u003c\/strong\u003e: Used to treat high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs, which can improve exercise ability and reduce symptoms such as shortness of breath and fatigue.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eImproving physical capacity in PAH\u003c\/strong\u003e: Helps some patients become less limited during daily activities and exercise.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003ePAH associated with connective tissue diseases or congenital heart disease\u003c\/strong\u003e: May be used in certain patients whose PAH is linked to other medical conditions, as directed by the doctor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Dosage and Administration: How to use the drug safely and effectively?\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eUsual Dosage\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eAdults\u003c\/strong\u003e: Usually started at \u003cstrong\u003e62.5 mg twice daily for 4 weeks\u003c\/strong\u003e, then increased to \u003cstrong\u003e125 mg twice daily\u003c\/strong\u003e if tolerated.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eChildren\u003c\/strong\u003e: Dosing is weight-based and must be decided by a specialist.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eMethod of Administration\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * Take the tablets \u003cstrong\u003eby mouth\u003c\/strong\u003e, usually \u003cstrong\u003emorning and evening\u003c\/strong\u003e, with or without food.  \u003cbr\u003e  * Swallow with a glass of water.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eImportant Tips\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * Take it exactly as prescribed by your doctor.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eDo not stop or change the dose on your own\u003c\/strong\u003e.  \u003cbr\u003e  * Liver function and blood tests may be needed regularly during treatment.  \u003cbr\u003e  * If you miss a dose, take it when you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose—\u003cstrong\u003edo not double the dose\u003c\/strong\u003e.  \u003cbr\u003e  * This medicine is \u003cstrong\u003enot for sudden shortness of breath attacks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Potential Side Effects: What might you feel?\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eCommon Side Effects\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * Headache  \u003cbr\u003e  * Swelling of the ankles or legs  \u003cbr\u003e  * Flushing  \u003cbr\u003e  * Stuffy nose  \u003cbr\u003e  * Stomach upset or abdominal pain  \u003cbr\u003e  * Tiredness  \u003cbr\u003e  * Low red blood cell count (anemia)\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  These side effects are often mild, but tell your doctor if they become bothersome or do not go away.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eRare Side Effects (requiring medical consultation)\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * Signs of liver problems such as yellowing of the skin\/eyes, dark urine, or severe nausea  \u003cbr\u003e  * Severe allergic reaction, rash, swelling of the face, or difficulty breathing  \u003cbr\u003e  * Very low blood count with unusual weakness or shortness of breath  \u003cbr\u003e  * Severe swelling or worsening breathing symptoms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Warnings and Precautions: Before using the drug\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eContraindications\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * Do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e use if you are \u003cstrong\u003epregnant\u003c\/strong\u003e. Bosentan can seriously harm an unborn baby.  \u003cbr\u003e  * Do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e use if you have \u003cstrong\u003emoderate to severe liver disease\u003c\/strong\u003e or raised liver enzymes unless your doctor specifically advises otherwise.  \u003cbr\u003e  * Do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e use with \u003cstrong\u003ecyclosporine\u003c\/strong\u003e.  \u003cbr\u003e  * Do \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e use with \u003cstrong\u003eglyburide\u003c\/strong\u003e because of a higher risk of liver problems.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eDrug Interactions\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * Bosentan can interact with many medicines, including \u003cstrong\u003ewarfarin, certain cholesterol medicines, ketoconazole, rifampin, some HIV medicines, and hormonal contraceptives\u003c\/strong\u003e.  \u003cbr\u003e  * It may make \u003cstrong\u003ebirth control pills less effective\u003c\/strong\u003e, so ask your doctor about reliable contraception.  \u003cbr\u003e  * Always tell your doctor or pharmacist about all prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, and herbal products you use.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eSpecial Conditions\u003c\/strong\u003e:  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003ePregnancy\u003c\/strong\u003e: Not safe in pregnancy. Pregnancy testing and effective contraception are usually required.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eBreastfeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Ask your doctor; use is generally not recommended unless your doctor says otherwise.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eLiver disease\u003c\/strong\u003e: Needs careful monitoring or may not be suitable.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eKidney disease\u003c\/strong\u003e: Use only under medical supervision.  \u003cbr\u003e  * \u003cstrong\u003eElderly patients\u003c\/strong\u003e: May need closer monitoring for side effects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Storage: How to keep the drug?\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eTemperature\u003c\/strong\u003e: Store at \u003cstrong\u003eroom temperature\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideally \u003cstrong\u003ebelow 30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eStorage Location\u003c\/strong\u003e: Keep in the \u003cstrong\u003eoriginal package\u003c\/strong\u003e, away from moisture and direct sunlight, and \u003cstrong\u003eout of reach of children\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## Frequently Asked Questions:\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eDoes Pulmiprove cause drowsiness?\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  It usually does \u003cstrong\u003enot\u003c\/strong\u003e cause drowsiness, but some people may feel tired. If you feel unusually sleepy or weak, talk to your doctor.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eCan I use this medicine during pregnancy?\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  \u003cstrong\u003eNo.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bosentan can harm an unborn baby and should not be used during pregnancy.\u003cbr\u003e* \u003cstrong\u003eDo I need blood tests while taking it?\u003c\/strong\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e  Yes. Your doctor will usually monitor your \u003cstrong\u003eliver function and blood count\u003c\/strong\u003e regularly during treatment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e## References:\u003cbr\u003e* FDA Prescribing Information for Tracleer (bosentan) (https:\/\/www.accessdata.fda.gov\/scripts\/cder\/daf\/)\u003cbr\u003e* MedlinePlus: Bosentan (https:\/\/medlineplus.gov\/druginfo\/meds\/a605019.html)\u003cbr\u003e* European Medicines Agency: Tracleer EPAR (https:\/\/www.ema.europa.eu\/)\u003cbr\u003e* NHS Medicines Guide: Bosentan (https:\/\/www.nhs.uk\/medicines\/)\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lotus Pharmacies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43693285376065,"sku":"3007410","price":1380.0,"currency_code":"EGP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0697\/1188\/8449\/files\/3007410_processed.jpg?v=1773701616","url":"https:\/\/www.lotusonline.com\/products\/pulmiprove-62-5mg-bosentan-30-tablets","provider":"Lotus Pharmacies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}