Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Opsumit
(macitentan)
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Adults Opsumit, as monotherapy or in combination, is indicated for the long-term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in adult patients of WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III. Paediatric populationOpsumit, as monotherapy or in combination, is indicated for the long-term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in paediatric patients aged less than 18 years and bodyweight ? 40 kg with WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III. Opsumit, as monotherapy or in combination, is indicated for the long-term treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in paediatric patients aged 2 years to less than 18 years with WHO Functional Class (FC) II to III.
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain macitentan as their active ingredient composition:
Yuvanci
Janssen-Cilag International NV
Opsumit
Janssen-Cilag International N.V.
Macitentan AccordPharma
Accord Healthcare
Macitentan Accord
Accord Healthcare
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
macitentan
Category
Antihypertensives
Manufacturer
Janssen-Cilag International N.V.
Medical Disclaimer
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