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Selepeg 400 Tablet 10.0 tablets in 1 strip

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Selepeg 400 Tablet is a product of MSN Laboratories

Composition: Selexipag (400mcg)

Pack of 10 tablet

₹ 1639.69

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    All Details About Selepeg 400 Tablet

    Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Selepeg 400 Tablet

    Description:

    Selepeg 400 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high pressure in the blood vessels that carry blood from the heart to the lungs). It helps to improve your exercising ability and will prevent the disease from getting worse.

    Selepeg 400 Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and take it at the same time each day to help you remember. Do not skip any doses and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor.

    Ordinary side effects of this medicine include headache, diarrhea, jaw pain, nausea,myalgia, vomiting, pain in extremity, and flushing. Generally, most of its side effects usually resolve on their own and do not need any medical attention. However, you should consult with the doctor if you are bothered by any of the side effects.

    Earlier using this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any preexisting medical conditions. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking. Increaseitionally, if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding, consult your doctor before using this medicine. As it may cause harmful effects to the developing baby.

    Uses:

    Directions For Use:

    Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Selepeg 400 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

    Side Effects:

    Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

    Ordinary side effects of Selepeg

    • Headache
    • Diarrhea
    • Jaw pain
    • Nausea
    • Vomiting
    • Pain in extremities
    • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
    • Abdominal pain
    • Muscle pain
    • Decreased blood pressure
    • Weight loss
    • Decreased appetite

    Warning & Precautions:

    Alcohol
    CAUTION
    Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Selepeg 400 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
    Pregnancy
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    Information regarding the use of Selepeg 400 Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
    Breast feeding
    CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
    Information regarding the use of Selepeg 400 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
    Driving
    CAUTION
    Selepeg 400 Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
    Kidney
    SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
    Selepeg 400 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Selepeg 400 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
    Liver
    SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
    Selepeg 400 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Selepeg 400 Tablet is recommended.

    FAQs:

    When do you use Selepeg 400 Tablet?

    Selepeg 400 Tablet is used to treat symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension, which is high blood pressure in the blood vessel that carries blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs.

    What is the route of administration for Selepeg 400 Tablet?

    Selepeg 400 Tablet is an oral tablet given by mouth. The starting dose is 200 mcg twice daily. The dose is then increased by 200 mcg twice daily every week to the highest tolerated dose a patient can tolerate. The maximum dosage is 1600 mcg twice daily.

    Can you crush Selepeg 400 Tablet before taking?

    Swallow Selepeg 400 Tablet tablet as a whole. Do not split, crush, or chew the tablet.

    What should I tell my doctor before the start of the treatment with Selepeg 400 Tablet?

    Earlier you take Selepeg 400 Tablet, tell your doctor about all your medical conditions, including if you:<br>a. Have liver problems.<br>b. Are pregnant, breastfeeding, or plan to breastfeed.<br>c. Are taking any other prescription or over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, or herbal supplements.

    Written by:
    Dr. Lokanish
    M.B.B.S.

    Reviewed by:
    Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
    M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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