MACITENTAN and PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION

3,239 reports of this reaction

1.7% of all MACITENTAN reports

#14 most reported adverse reaction

Overview

PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION is the #14 most commonly reported adverse reaction for MACITENTAN, manufactured by Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.. There are 3,239 FDA adverse event reports linking MACITENTAN to PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION. This represents approximately 1.7% of all 188,657 adverse event reports for this drug.

Patients taking MACITENTAN who experience pulmonary arterial hypertension should discuss this symptom with their healthcare provider to determine whether it may be related to their medication and what alternatives may be available.

Reporting Frequency

PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION3,239 of 188,657 reports

PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION is a less commonly reported adverse event for MACITENTAN, but still significant enough to appear in the safety profile.

Other Side Effects of MACITENTAN

In addition to pulmonary arterial hypertension, the following adverse reactions have been reported for MACITENTAN:

Other Drugs Associated with PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION

The following drugs have also been linked to pulmonary arterial hypertension in FDA adverse event reports:

AMBRISENTANBOSENTANEPOPROSTENOL SODIUMSELEXIPAGSILDENAFILSILDENAFIL CITRATESILDENAFIL POWDER,TADALAFILTREPROSTINIL

Frequently Asked Questions

Does MACITENTAN cause PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION?

PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION has been reported as an adverse event in 3,239 FDA reports for MACITENTAN. This does not prove causation, but indicates an association observed in post-market surveillance data.

How common is PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION with MACITENTAN?

PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION accounts for approximately 1.7% of all adverse event reports for MACITENTAN, making it a notable side effect.

What should I do if I experience PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION while taking MACITENTAN?

If you experience pulmonary arterial hypertension while taking MACITENTAN, contact your healthcare provider. They can evaluate whether the symptom is related to your medication and discuss potential adjustments to your treatment plan. Do not stop taking prescribed medication without consulting your doctor.

Related Pages

MACITENTAN Full ProfileAll Drugs Causing PULMONARY ARTERIAL HYPERTENSIONActelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. Drugs
Disclaimer: This analysis is based on FDA adverse event reports and is for informational purposes only. Reports do not prove causation. Always consult your healthcare provider.