Bosentan

MA Mathier, D Ishizawar - Expert opinion on pharmacotherapy, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Importance to the field: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a morbid condition with
high mortality if left untreated. Bosentan is an effective treatment option for group 1 …

Bosentan for the treatment of adult pulmonary hypertension

N Dwyer, D Kilpatrick - Future Cardiology, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Pulmonary hypertension is a severe progressive disease with a marked morbidity and a
high mortality attributed to right heart failure. Bosentan, a dual endothelin receptor …

Safety and tolerability of bosentan in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension

KE Roberts, IR Preston - Drug design, development and therapy, 2009 - Taylor & Francis
Endothelin receptor antagonism has emerged as an important therapeutic approach in
pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Bench to bedside scientific research has clearly …

Bosentan: a novel agent for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension

D O'Callaghan, SP Gaine - International journal of clinical …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a progressive disease that, without treatment,
ultimately results in right heart failure and death. For the majority of patients with advanced …

Treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension with bosentan: from pathophysiology to clinical evidence

S Provencher, O Sitbon… - Expert Opinion on …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
In addition to its potent vasoconstricting effect, endothelin (ET)-1 induces proliferation of
pulmonary vascular cells and appears to play a pathogenic role in the development of …

[HTML][HTML] Current status of bosentan for treatment of pulmonary hypertension

SG Raja, GD Dreyfus - Annals of cardiac anaesthesia, 2008 - journals.lww.com
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a debilitating disease associated with significant
morbidity and a high mortality if left untreated. Over the past 5 years, there have been …

Effects of the dual endothelin receptor antagonist bosentan in patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension: a 1-year follow-up study

O Sitbon, DB Badesch, RN Channick, A Frost… - Chest, 2003 - Elsevier
Study objectives We report on the long-term safety and efficacy of bosentan treatment in
patients with pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Background In a preceding study …

Complete results of the first randomized, placebo-controlled study of bosentan, a dual endothelin receptor antagonist, in pulmonary arterial hypertension

DB Badesch, F Bodin, RN Channick, A Frost… - Current therapeutic …, 2002 - Elsevier
Background: Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a deadly disease with limited
treatment options. Objectives: The objectives of this study were to assess the effects of …

Bosentan: a review of its use in the management of mildly symptomatic pulmonary arterial hypertension

S Dhillon, GM Keating - American journal of cardiovascular drugs, 2009 - Springer
Bosentan (Tracleer®) is an orally administered dual endothelin-1 (ET-1) receptor antagonist
approved for use in patients with WHO class II (mildly symptomatic) pulmonary arterial …

Review of bosentan in the management of pulmonary arterial hypertension

E Gabbay, J Fraser, K McNeil - Vascular health and risk …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
The dual endothelin receptor antagonist, bosentan, is an orally active therapy, which is
effective in the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). This review critically …