Tracleer - Bosentan - Oral Brand Drug

General Information

• Below is miscellaneous information regarding Tracleer.
• Tracleer
• boh-SEN-tan

What To Do In Case Of Missed Dose

• If you miss a dose, use it as soon as you remember.
• If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
• Do not double the dose to catch up.

Tracleer Miscellaneous Notes

• Do not share this medication with others.
• Laboratory and/or medical tests (for example, liver function tests- LFT's, blood tests) will be performed to monitor your progress and for side effects.

Warning

• This medication may cause serious liver problems.
• Your doctor should monitor your liver function closely to decrease your risk of liver-related side effects.
• Tell your doctor immediately if you notice any of these symptoms of liver problems.

Usage Instructions

• Before using, review the bosentan Medication Guide for information on the safe use of this medicine.
• Take this medication by mouth usually twice daily in the morning and evening with or without food; or as directed by your doctor.
• The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to therapy.
• Your doctor may recommend to gradually increase your dose over time so your body may better adjust to the effects of this drug.
• Do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor.
• Some conditions may become worse when the drug is abruptly stopped.
• Your dose may need to be gradually decreased.

Read Before Using Tracleer (precautions)

• Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of.

Tracleer Storage Instructions

• Store at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees F (20 and 25 degrees C) away from light and moisture.
• Brief storage between 59 and 86 degrees F (15 and 30 degrees C) is permitted.

Overdose

• If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.

Drug Compatibility Recommendations

• This drug is not recommended for use with.

Possible Side Effects

• Headache, nose/throat irritation, itching, flushing, or stomach upset may occur.
• If any of these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
• Tell your doctor immediately if any of these unlikely but serious side effects occur.

What To Do In Case Of Medical Emergency

• Your condition can cause complications in a medical emergency.
• For enrollment information call MedicAlert at 1-800-854-1166 (USA), or 1-800-668-1507 (Canada).

Medicinal Applications

• Bosentan is used to treat a condition of high blood pressure in the lungs (pulmonary arterial hypertension).
• It works by causing the blood vessels (arteries) in the lungs to relax and expand, thus decreasing the pressure.