Beraprost

As an analogue of prostacyclin PGI2, beraprost effects vasodilation, which in turn lowers the blood pressure. Beraprost has a benzofuran ether function. This modification increases the plasma half-life from 30 seconds to several hours, and permits the compound to be taken orally. Its molecular formula is C24H29O5.Na.

Brands

Adult Dose

Dose: 60 to 180 mcg
Single Dose: 120 (120)
Frequency: As recommended.
Route: PO
Instructions: Begin by orally administered in three divided doses after meals a day. The highest dose is 180 microgram per day.

Neonatal

Paedriatic

Characteristics

Contraindications

Beraprost is contraindicated in conditions like Pregnancy,Bleeding disorders.

Effects

No data regarding the side effects produced by Beraprost is available

Indications

Beraprost is primarily indicated in conditions like Primary pulmonary hypertension.

Interactions

No data regarding the interactions of Beraprost was found.

Interfrence

Risks

If prescribing authority justifies the benefits of the drug against the possible damages he/she should reevaluate them and consult the reference material and previous studies.

Storage

Tablet Store at room temperature, .

Warnings

No data regarding the Warnings/Precuations of Beraprost is available.

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