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If you have severe pulmonary hypertension, your doctor may prescribe medications called calcium channel blockers. These medicines lower blood pressure in the lungs and the rest of the body. If calcium channel blockers arenât enough, your doctor may refer you to a specialized treatment center.
Pulmonary embolism occurs when there is a deep vein thrombosis in which there is a blood clot. The blood clot travels up into the lungs. Symptoms include shortness of breath, chest pain, and cough. Treatment for pulmonary embolism includes surgery and medication. A common drug class used to treat pulmonary embolism is the anticoagulants drug class.