Isdin Tablets Specification
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Generics
Isosorbide Dinitrate
Used For
Angina
How it works
It belongs to a group of medicines called organic nitrates. Organic nitrates work by widening the blood vessels in your heart to allow an increased amount of blood to flow to areas which need it.
Isdin Tablets Usage And Safety
Dosage
Isosorbide Dinitrate
Side Effects
• Dizziness • Tiredness • Feeling weak • Fast heartbeat • Feeling sick or being sick • Skin rashes or flushing • Looking pale • Excessive sweating • Restlessness Heartburn • Red or scaly skin (exfoliative dermatitis)
Drug Interactions
Phosphodiesterase inhibitors such as sildenafil , Monoamine oxidase inhibitors , Tricyclic antidepressants , Ergotamine , Sapropterin
Indication
It is used to prevent and treat angina pectoris.
When not to Use
Do not take if: • You are allergic to isosorbide dinitrate, other nitrates or any of the other ingredients of this medicine . • You suffer from anaemia (reduction in red blood cells which can make the skin pale and cause • weakness or breathlessness) • You have had a heart attack (myocardial infarction) • You have had a brain haemorrhage (bleeding) • You have had a head injury (trauma) • You have a low blood volume (hypovolaemia) • You have very low blood pressure .
Isdin Tablets Precautions
Precaution
The development of tolerance (decrease in efficacy) as well as cross tolerance towards other nitrate-type drugs (decrease in effect in case of a prior therapy with another nitrate drug) has been described. For a decrease in, or loss of, effect to be prevented, continuously high dosages must be avoided.
Isdin Tablets Warnings
Warning 1
Blood pressure and pulse rate should always be monitored and the dose adjusted according to the patient's response.
Warning 2
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking if You have an abnormally low level of oxygen in the blood and impaired gas exchange due to lung disease or ischaemic heart disease .
Warning 3
Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking if you have been diagnosed with any of the following heart conditions: hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy (HOCM), constrictive pericarditis, cardiac tamponade, low cardiac filling pressures, aortic/mitral valve stenosis and diseases associated with raised intra-cranial (head) pressure .
Isdin Tablets Additional Information
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Storage (YES/NO)
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
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