Adempas Tablets and Emsam

• Generic Name: riociguat
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Adempas

Riociguat is used to treat chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH) in people who cannot be treated with surgery, or in people who have undergone surgery but still have symptoms. Riociguat can treat certain symptoms of CTEPH and can improve your ability to exercise.

Riociguat is also used to treat pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH). Riociguat can improve your ability to exercise and help prevent PAH from getting worse.

Riociguat is available to women only under a special program. You must be registered in the program and understand the risks and benefits of riociguat.

Riociguat may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: selegiline
• Dosage Forms: transdermal patch
• Other Brand Names: Emsam, Eldepryl, Zelapar

Emsam (selegiline) prevents the breakdown of chemicals in the brain that are often imbalanced in people with depression.

Emsam transdermal patches are used to treat major depressive disorder in adults and adolescents who are at least 12 years old.

Emsam may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.