PRODUCT INTRODUCTION
Volibris 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 even helps to improve your quality of life, exercising ability and delay in disease progression.
Volibris Tablet may be taken with or without food but, it is better to take it in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. In case, you have missed any dose than it is better to take another one as soon as you remember it.
The most common side effects of this medicine are peripheral edema, nasal congestion, sinusitis, and flushing. Let your doctor know if any of these side effects bothers you or persists for a longer duration. Dizziness may also occur in some people, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus if you experience such symptom.
Before receiving the treatment, inform your doctor if you are on any medication for any other health condition. Patients with liver or kidney disease must be cautious while receiving the prescription, and they must receive regular follow-ups as per the doctor’s advice.
USES OF VOLIBRIS TABLET
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- Pulmonary arterial hypertension
BENEFITS OF VOLIBRIS TABLET
In 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. Volibris 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 VOLIBRIS 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
More Information about VOLIBRIS TABLET
- Store at room temperature, between 20°C to 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
- Keep away from moisture, heat, and light.
- It should not be frozen.
- Keep away from children and pets.
HOW TO USE VOLIBRIS 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. Volibris Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advices for Endobloc 10mg Tablet
Pregnancy
Volibris Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor’s advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
Breast Feeding
Information regarding the use of Volibris Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
Volibris Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Volibris Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Volibris Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
PAH can cause symptoms like dizziness and fatigue, which could impact driving safety. If you experience any side effects that affect your ability to drive, it’s best to avoid driving until you feel safe to do so.
Side Effects of VOLIBRIS TABLET
If you miss a dose of Volibris Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
Serious:
- Liver problems
- Anemia (low red blood cell count)
- Fluid retention leading to heart failure exacerbation in certain individuals
- Potential birth defects if taken during pregnancy
Common:
- Headache
- Nasal congestion
- Flushing
- Peripheral edema (swelling in arms, legs, hands, or feet)
FAQs
Q. Can Volibris Tablet cause liver problems?
Yes, Volibris Tablet commonly causes an increase in liver enzymes. It may rarely cause liver injury and inflammation of the liver because of the body’s own defences (autoimmune hepatitis). Consult your doctor if you have nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, dark-colored urine and yellowing of the skin.
Q. How should Volibris Tablet be taken?
Usually, the doctors advise to take one dose of Volibris Tablet. You can take it with or without food but prefer taking it at the same time each day. Swallow it whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew or break it into pieces.
Q. Can I stop taking Volibris Tablet on my own?
No, you should not stop taking Volibris Tablet without consulting your doctor as this may worsen your condition. Talk to your doctor if you need to stop it.
Q. What is the most important thing that I should know about Volibris Tablet?
Volibris Tablet may cause serious birth defects if taken during pregnancy. Therefore, every woman who is capable of becoming pregnant should get a pregnancy test done before starting Volibris Tablet. Additionally, during treatment with Volibris Tablet you should use two reliable methods of contraception to ensure that you do not get pregnant.
Fact Box of Volibris Tablet
Molecule name: Ambrisentan + Tadalafil
Pharmacological class:
- Endothelin receptor antagonist
Therapeutic class: Antihypertensive Agents
Indications:
Pulmonary arterial hypertension
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