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Selepeg 400 Tablet

Selexipag (400mcg)

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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.

Written By Dr. Surabhi Srivastava, BDS,
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Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:01 AM (IST)

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General Information

Contains

Selexipag (400mcg)

Marketer

MSN Laboratories

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Product introduction

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.

Common 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.

Before 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. Additionally, 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 of Selepeg Tablet

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)

Benefits of Selepeg Tablet

Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH)
Pulmonary arterial hypertension can cause shortness of breath, tiredness, dizziness, chest pain and swelling in your ankles and legs. It is caused by thickening of walls of the arteries that supply your lungs making it hard for blood to get through. Selepeg 400 Tablet relaxes the blood vessels and can help lower the blood pressure in the arteries of your lungs. You will be able to carry out your daily activities more easily and feel less tired or dizzy.

Side effects of Selepeg Tablet

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

Common 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

How to use Selepeg Tablet

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.

How Selepeg Tablet works

Selepeg 400 Tablet acts on the blood vessels in lungs in a similar way to the natural substance prostacyclin, helping them to relax and widen. This makes it easier for the heart to pump blood through these blood vessels.

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Quick tips

Do not take Selepeg 400 Tablet if you are allergic to Selepeg 400 Tablet or any of the ingredients in this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are taking medicines for high blood pressure or if you experience dizziness during treatment. Also, let the doctor know if you have severe kidney problems or are undergoing dialysis.
Selepeg 400 Tablet can cause side effects such as headaches and low blood pressure, avoid indulging in activities such as driving or operating machines.

Safety advice

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.

Frequently asked questions

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?

Before 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.

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Chemical Class

Dialkylarylamines

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

CARDIAC

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Marketer details

Name: MSN Laboratories
Address: MSN House, Plot No: C-24, Industrial Estate, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad - 18 Telangana, INDIA

Vendor Details

Country of origin: India
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Selepeg 400 Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.

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Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India

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