ISORDIL 5 MG TAB - mTatva Health-PIE

Contents

1 Overview
2 Usage
3 Frequently Asked Questions
4 Precautions for ISORDIL 5 MG TAB and its Constituents
5 Symptoms of Overdosage
6 Rare Side-Effects
7 Disease Interactions
8 Technical Classification
9 Available Alternatives for ISORDIL 5 MG TAB
- 9.1 What are the commonly available Substitutes?
- 9.2 What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?
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Overview

ISORDIL 5 MG TAB is a Schedule H drug.

ISORDIL 5 MG TAB is composed of: ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE (5 MG)

Isosorbide Dinitrate is a nitrate. It works by relaxing the blood vessels which decreases the oxygen demand of the heart and reduces its workload. It thus prevents/treats attacks of angina (chest pain).

Usage

ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE is generally used to treat: Angina, Unstable

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Not Advised for age < 18yrs

Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor

Q: Is it safe to take for someone breastfeeding?
A: Check with your Doctor first

Precautions for ISORDIL 5 MG TAB and its Constituents

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of anemia, dehydration, heart disease, low blood pressure, liver impairment, lupus, overactive thyroid, head injury, recent heart attack, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding. It may cause dizziness or lightheadedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery and get up slowly from bed while taking this medication. Avoid alcohol consumption.

Symptoms of Overdosage

ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Fever, Confusion, Dizziness, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Nausea, Vomit, Abdomen Pain, Bloody Or Red Colored Stools, Difficulty Breathing, Fainting, Seizures (uncontrollable Jerking Of Limbs)

Rare Side-Effects

ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE : Throat Soreness, Pale Skin, Dark Colored (brown) Urine, Easy Bruising, Fatigue (tiredness), Weakness (generalized)

Disease Interactions

ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE can interfere with: Myocardial Infarction, Congestive Heart Disease, Anemia, Hypotension, Diarrhoea, Cerebrovascular Insufficeincy, Shock, Pericarditis, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Brain Tumor, Intracranial Hematoma, Benign Intracranial Hypertension, Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy, Glaucoma

Technical Classification

ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE is categorized as: ANTIANGINAL AGENTS / CARDIOVASCULAR AGENTS

Available Alternatives for ISORDIL 5 MG TAB

What are the commonly available Substitutes?

CORDIL 5MG TAB	INR 105 for 10 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 5.0 MG
ISORDIL 5 MG TAB	INR 8.75 for 10 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 5 MG
ISORDIL 5MG TAB	INR 8.4 for 10 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 5.0 MG
ISOSORBIDE 5MG TAB	INR 31.5 for 50 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 5.0 MG
SORBITRATE 5MG TAB	INR 34.9 for 50 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 5 MG

What are the other drugs with similar Ingredients?

CARDICAP 10MG TAB	INR 11.23 for 10 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 10.0 MG
CARDICAP TR 20MG CAP	INR 60.33 for 25 CAPSULE TR	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 20.0 MG
DINOSPRAY 20MG SPRAY	INR 165.07 for 20 ML SPRAY	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 20.0 MG
DURIDE 0.5MG TAB		ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE
ISOLAZINE 20MG/37.5MG TAB	INR 65.5 for 10 TABLETS	HYDRALAZINE 37.5 MG, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 20.0 MG
ISOLAZINE FC-TAB	INR 65.5 for 10 TABLETS	HYDRALAZINE 37.5 MG, ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 20 MG
ISORDIL 10MG TAB	INR 7.28 for 10 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 10.0 MG
ISOSORBIDE 10MG TAB	INR 3.18 for 10 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 10.0 MG
ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE		ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE
SORBIDINE 10MG TAB	INR 160.58 for 10 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 10.0 MG
SORBITRATE 10MG TAB	INR 43.31 for 50 TABLETS	ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 10 MG