Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's

Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's is used in the treatment of Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). The detailed uses of Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's are as follows:

• Treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH): Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's helps lower high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs by relaxing and widening blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing strain on the heart.
• Improve exercise capacity: Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's enhances physical endurance in patients with PAH by reducing symptoms such as breathlessness and fatigue during activity.
• Delay disease progression: Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's slows the worsening of PAH symptoms and reduces the risk of hospitalization by targeting prostacyclin receptors to prevent abnormal blood vessel growth.

Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called selective non-prostanoid IP prostacyclin receptor agonists used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (high blood pressure in the lungs), delay disease progression and lower the risk of hospitalisation for pulmonary arterial hypertension. Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's contains Selexipag, which works by widening the pulmonary arteries and reducing their hardening. This makes it easier for the heart to pump blood through the pulmonary arteries. Thereby, Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's lowers the pressure in the pulmonary arteries, relieves symptoms of pulmonary arterial hypertension and slows down its progression.

• Take Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's with food to reduce stomach upset.
• Recommended to take twice a day or as advised by your doctor.
• Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

• Lower your intake of salt. This helps in reducing the risk of developing oedema.
• Include vegetables, fruits, whole grains, lean meats, poultry, fish, and fat-free/low-fat dairy products in your diet.
• Avoid canned foods, processed foods, pickled, and frozen foods. Instead, consume fresh foods.
• Limit consumption of caffeine and alcohol as they can alter blood pressure.
• Monitor fluid intake to prevent swelling/fluid retention.

Do not take Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its components, if you have/had heart problems such as unstable angina, severe coronary heart disease, heart attack within last six months, weak heart, severe irregular heartbeat, defect of heart valves, or if you had a stroke within the last three months, reduced blood supply to the brain, or if you are taking gemfibrozil. Inform the doctor if you have low blood pressure associated with dizziness, severe diarrhoea or vomiting, thyroid problems, severe kidney problems, undergoing dialysis, severe liver problems, or if you are taking medicines for high blood pressure. Do not take Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Selepeg 600 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children. Let the doctor know if you are taking any other medicines, including supplements or herbal products.