Tracleer

Tracleer Overdosage

bosentan

Manufacturer:

Janssen

Distributor:

Zuellig Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Overdosage
Bosentan has been administered as a single dose of up to 2 400 mg to healthy subjects and up to 2000 mg/day for 2 months in patients with a disease other than pulmonary hypertension. The most common adverse reaction was headache of mild to moderate intensity.
Massive overdose may result in pronounced hypotension requiring active cardiovascular support. In the post-marketing period there was one reported overdose of 10 000 mg of Tracleer taken by an adolescent male patient. He had symptoms of nausea, vomiting, hypotension, dizziness, sweating and blurred vision. He recovered completely within 24 hours with blood pressure support. Note: bosentan is not removed through dialysis.
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