User:Mr. Ibrahem/Bosentan

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Mr. Ibrahem/Bosentan
Clinical data
Trade namesTracleer, Stayveer
AHFS/Drugs.comMonograph
MedlinePlusa605001
License data
Pregnancy
category
  • AU: X (High risk)
  • X
Routes of
administration
By mouth
Drug classEndothelin receptor antagonist[1]
Legal status
Legal status
Pharmacokinetic data
Bioavailability50%
Protein binding>98%
MetabolismLiver
Elimination half-life5 hours
Identifiers
  • 4-tert-butyl-N-[6-(2-hydroxyethoxy)-5-(2-methoxyphenoxy)-2-(pyrimidin-2-yl)pyrimidin-4-yl]benzene-1-sulfonamide
Chemical and physical data
FormulaC27H29N5O6S
Molar mass551.62 g·mol−1
3D model (JSmol)
  • CC(C)(C)c1ccc(cc1)S(=O)(=O)Nc2c(c(nc(n2)c3ncccn3)OCCO)Oc4ccccc4OC
  • InChI=1S/C27H29N5O6S/c1-27(2,3)18-10-12-19(13-11-18)39(34,35)32-23-22(38-21-9-6-5-8-20(21)36-4)26(37-17-16-33)31-25(30-23)24-28-14-7-15-29-24/h5-15,33H,16-17H2,1-4H3,(H,30,31,32) checkY
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Bosentan, sold under the brand name Tracleer among others, is a medication used to treat pulmonary artery hypertension (PAH) and systemic sclerosis.[1][4] It is taken by mouth.[4] It may be used in those over the age of 2.[1]

Common side effects include respiratory tract infection, low red blood cells, and fever.[1] Other side effects may include swelling, liver probelms, and pulmonary veno-occlusive disease.[1] Use in pregnancy may harm the baby.[1] It is a endothelin receptor antagonist.[1]

Bosentan was approved for medical use in the United States in 2001 and Europe in 2022.[1][3] It is avaliable as a generic medication.[4] In the United Kingdom 4 weeks of treatment costs about £110 as of 2021.[4] This amount in the United States is about 1,100 USD.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Tracleer- bosentan tablet, film coated Tracleer- bosentan tablet, soluble". DailyMed. 15 June 2020. Archived from the original on 12 May 2021. Retrieved 15 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Tracleer (bosentan) 62.5 mg and 125mg film-coated tablets". UK Electronic Medicines Compendium. May 2017. Archived from the original on 27 July 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2017.
  3. ^ a b "Tracleer EPAR". European Medicines Agency (EMA). Archived from the original on 5 November 2021. Retrieved 16 October 2020.
  4. ^ a b c d e BNF 81: March-September 2021. BMJ Group and the Pharmaceutical Press. 2021. p. 198. ISBN 978-0857114105.
  5. ^ "Bosentan Prices, Coupons & Patient Assistance Programs". Drugs.com. Retrieved 11 January 2022.