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What is the generic name?
TREPROSTINIL
What is the Trade Name for TREPROSTINIL?
Orenitram
What are the Indications for TREPROSTINIL?
- 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Orenitram is a prostacyclin mimetic indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) (WHO Group 1): To delay disease progression and to improve exercise capacity. The studies that established effectiveness included predominately patients with WHO functional class II-III symptoms and etiologies of idiopathic or heritable PAH (66%) or PAH associated with connective tissue disease (26%). ( 1.1 ) 1.1 Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Orenitram is indicated for the treatment of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) (WHO Group 1) to delay disease progression and to improve exercise capacity. The studies that established effectiveness included predominately patients with WHO functional class II-III symptoms and etiologies of idiopathic or heritable PAH (66%) or PAH associated with connective tissue disease (26%).
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