Examples of using Revatio in English and their translations into German
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What Revatio contains.
If you stop taking Revatio.
Revatio contains lactose.
If you stop use of Revatio.
Taking more Revatio than you should may increase the risk of known side effects.
BEFORE YOU TAKE REVATIO.
Revatio treatment should only be started and monitored by a doctor who has experience in the treatment of PAH.
Stop breast-feeding when you start Revatio treatment.
In this study, the dose of Revatio started at 20 mg three times a day, and was increased to 40 mg and then to 80 mg at weeks 4 and 8.
The consequences of the subsequent lower exposure to the active N-desmethylmetabolite observed after repeated IV administration of Revatio have not been documented.
Revatio contains the active substance sildenafil which belongs to a group of medicines called phosphodiesterase type 5(PDE5) inhibitors.
Side effects reported in a clinical trial with intravenous Revatio were similar to those reported in clinical trials with Revatio tablets.
Revatio was more effective than placebo(a dummy treatment) at improving exercise capacity in one main study in adults and another main study in children.
It must not be started in patients with severe liver disease or severe hypotension(very low blood pressure),or who have recently had a stroke or heart attack, because Revatio has not been studied in these groups of patients.
The company that markets Revatio will agree with each European Union Member State on how the solution for injection will be distributed.
Revatio can only be obtained with a prescription and treatment should only be started and monitored by a doctor who has experience in the treatment of PAH.
The most common side effects with Revatio in adults are headache, flushing(reddening of the skin), dyspepsia(heartburn), diarrhoea and pain in arm or leg.
Revatio was originally authorised under‘ Exceptional Circumstances', because, as the disease is rare, limited information was available at the time of approval.
Sildenafil Sildenafil citrate, sold as Viagra, Revatio and under various other trade names, is a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension PAH.
Before Revatio is launched in each Member State, the company that makes the medicine will send a letter to healthcare workers explaining that it must not be taken with nitrates.
The Marketing Authorisation Holder(MAH) shall agree the details of a controlled distribution system for the 20 ml vial of Revatio 0.8 mg/ml solution for injection with the National Competent Authorities and must implement such programme nationally to ensure that prior to prescribing all healthcare professionals who intend to prescribe and/or dispense Revatio 0.8 mg/ml solution for injection are provided with the following.
Drug interaction Revatio should not be co-administered with any drugs which contain sildenafil(Viagra, Kamagra), organic nitrates, antifungal drugs such as ketoconazole and itraconazole Ritonavir an anti-HIV drug.
Sildenafil citrate, sold as, Revatio and under various other trade names, is a drug used to treat erectile dysfunction and pulmonary arterial hypertension PAH.
The most common side effects with Revatio in adults(which may affect more than 1 patient in 10) are headache, flushing(reddening of the skin), dyspepsia(heartburn), diarrhoea and pain in arm or leg.
In the pivotal placebo-controlled study of Revatio in pulmonary arterial hypertension, a total of 207 patients were treated with Revatio at daily doses ranging from 20 mg to 80 mg three times a day and 70 patients were treated with placebo.
Because Revatio has not been studied in patients with severe liver disease or severe hypotension(very low blood pressure), or who have recently had a stroke or myocardial infarction(heart attack), these patients should not take it.
Revatio must not be taken with nitrates(medicines used to treat angina), or with medicines that could affect the way that Revatio is broken down in the body, such as ketoconazole or itraconazole(antifungal medicines) and ritonavir used to treat HIV infection.
Common use Revatio is medication used for treatment of pulmonary hypertension(an increase in blood pressure in the pulmonary artery, pulmonary vein, or pulmonary capillaries, together known as the lung vasculature, leading to shortness of breath, dizziness, fainting, and other symptoms)in order to improve exercise ability.
In a placebo-controlled study of Revatio as an adjunct to intravenous epoprostenol in pulmonary arterial hypertension, a total of 134 patients were treated with Revatio(in a fixed titration starting from 20 mg, to 40 mg and then 80 mg, three times a day) and epoprostenol, and 131 patients were treated with placebo and epoprostenol.