BENPROST TABLETS 20MCG
Brand: Nabiqasim Industries
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Benprost Tablets Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Beraprost Sodium
Used For
Hypertension
How it works
Similar to prostacyclin , beraprost sodium shows action , e.g ., antiplatelet and vasodilating action , by increasing intracellular concentration of cAMP , by inhibiting of Ca++ influx , or other modes , via prostacyclin receptors receptors on platelets and vascular smooth muscle.
Benprost Tablets Usage And Safety
Dosage
Beraprost Sodium
Side Effects
Adverse effects of beraprost sodium include headache , flushing , nausea , diarrhoea and increased liver enzyme , bilirubin and triglyceride concentrations.
Drug Interactions
Patients on medications with anticoagulants or antiplatelet agents (e.g. aspirin and ticlopidine ). It has a risk of enhancing the activity of anticoagulants and antiplatelet agent and of promoting bleeding tendency.
Indication
It is an oral formulation of prostacyclin , for the treatment of pulmonary hypertension and peripheral vascular disease.
When not to Use
This product is contraindicated in the following patients . Patients with hemorrhage (e.g. hemophilia , capillary fragility , upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage , urinary tract hemorrhage , hemoptysis , vitreous hemorrhage ). Pregnant woman or woman might to be pregnant .
Benprost Tablets Precautions
Precaution
It should be administered with caution in patients in menstruation . ( It has a risk of promoting bleeding tendency).
Benprost Tablets Warnings
Warning 1
It should be administered with caution in patients with bleeding tendency in diathesis thereof. ( It has a risk of promoting bleeding tendency ) .
Warning 2
Since hepatic function disorders accompained by jaundice and markedly increased GOT and GPT may occur , the patient should be kept under observations . Medication should be kept under observation . Medication should be discontinued and appropriate treatments should be conducted , if such symptoms are observed.
Warning 3
In Elderly : Since the elderly have lowered physiological functions , this product should be administered with caution.
Benprost Tablets Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.