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Selexipag
Selexipag is a medicine in the class cardiovascular. It is used for pulmonary hypertension.
- Classe médicamenteuse: Cardiovascular
- Indications: pulmonary hypertension
Dernière mise à jour Sources: US FDA label, EMA SmPC
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L'essentiel
- Classe médicamenteuse
- Cardiovascular
- Code ATC
- B01AC27
- Formes courantes
- comprimé, injection
- Dosages courants
- 1000 mcg
- Interactions connues
- 36 (Contre-indiquée: 1 · Modérée: 20 · Mineure: 15)
- Noms commerciaux
- 3
- Pays et marchés
- 3
Indications
Mécanisme d'action
Selexipag is a prostacyclin (IP) receptor agonist, structurally distinct from prostacyclin. It is hydrolyzed by carboxylesterase 1 to an active metabolite that is approximately 37-fold as potent as selexipag.
Posologie adulte habituelle (résumé de la notice)
PAH (tablets): start 200 mcg orally twice daily; increase by 200 mcg twice daily, usually at weekly intervals, to the highest tolerated dose up to 1,600 mcg twice daily; if a dose is not tolerated, reduce to the previous tolerated dose
Grossesse et allaitement
- Grossesse
- Unknown No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Animal studies showed no clinically relevant effects on embryofetal development.
- Allaitement
- Unsafe Not known whether present in human milk; present in rat milk. Discontinue nursing or discontinue UPTRAVI.
Effets indésirables signalés
- Headache
- Diarrhea
- Nausea
- Jaw pain
- Vomiting
- Pain in extremity
Contre-indications
- Hypersensitivity to the active substance or any excipients
- Concomitant use of strong CYP2C8 inhibitors (e.g., gemfibrozil)
Précautions particulières
- Pulmonary edema may signal pulmonary veno-occlusive disease; if confirmed, discontinue.
- Pediatric patients had smaller mean increases in weight and height than placebo; monitor growth.
- Hyperthyroidism was observed in 1% of adults on tablets and in none on placebo.
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Principales interactions (36)
- Gemfibrozil + Selexipag Contraindicated
- Abiraterone + Selexipag Moderate
- Apalutamide + Selexipag Moderate
- Carbamazepine + Selexipag Moderate
- Clopidogrel + Selexipag Moderate
- Cyclosporin + Selexipag Moderate
- Deferasirox + Selexipag Moderate
- Eltrombopag + Selexipag Moderate
- Lapatinib + Selexipag Moderate
- Losartan + Selexipag Moderate
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Questions fréquentes
What is Selexipag used for?
Selexipag is a medicine in the class cardiovascular. It is used for Pulmonary hypertension.
What side effects have been reported with Selexipag?
Headache, Diarrhea, Nausea, Jaw pain, Vomiting, Pain in extremity.
Can Selexipag be taken in pregnancy or while breastfeeding?
Pregnancy: Unknown. No adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Animal studies showed no clinically relevant effects on embryofetal development. Breastfeeding: Unsafe. Not known whether present in human milk; present in rat milk. Discontinue nursing or discontinue UPTRAVI.
What does Selexipag interact with?
MediHelp lists 36 known interactions for Selexipag. Contraindicated: 1 · Moderate: 20 · Minor: 15. The most serious include Gemfibrozil, Abiraterone, Apalutamide.
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