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  • Bosentan Teva 62.5, 125 mg
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    Active Ingredient
    Bosentan (as monohydrate) 62.5 mg, 125 mg

    Status in Israel
    RX

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    Coated Tablets

    Blisters: 60 (Tablets per pack) X 62.5 mg

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    Coated Tablets

    Blisters: 60 (Tablets per pack) X 125 mg

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    Dosage

    The treatment in adults is usually started with 62.5 mg twice daily (morning and evening) for the first four weeks. Thereafter, the dose may be increased to 125 mg twice daily, depending on the reaction of the patient.
    Children and adolescents: The optimal dosage for children under the age of 12 who suffer from pulmonary arterial hypertension is unknown.


    Indications

    Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients of WHO functional class II-IV.
    Reduction in the number of new digital ulcers in patients with systemic sclerosis with active digital ulcer disease.


    Contra-Indications

    Please refer to the patient information leaflet for full details. Please note that patient safety information card is included in each package. The card emphasizes the risks that relate to the use of the product during pregnancy, the risk to the fetus and the contraceptive methods that should be used during treatment with Bosentan Teva and for one additional month after termination of treatment.


    Special Precautions

    Please refer to the patient information leaflet for full details. Please note that patient safety information card  is included in each package. The card emphasizes the risks that relate to the use of the product during pregnancy, the risk to the fetus and the contraceptive methods that should be used during treatment with Bosentan Teva and for one additional month after termination of treatment.


    Side Effects

    Please refer to the patient information leaflet for full details. Please note that patient safety information card  is included in each package. The card emphasizes the risks that relate to the use of the product during pregnancy, the risk to the fetus and the contraceptive methods that should be used during treatment with Bosentan Teva and for one additional month after termination of treatment.


    Manufacturer
    Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd, Israel
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