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Isordil 5mg Tablet 10'S
Isordil 5mg Tablet 10'S

Isordil 5mg Tablet 10'S

Angina Prescription (Rx) Required

ISOSORBIDE DINITRATE 5MG

NPR 15.40

Mfr: Ipca Laboratories Ltd
10 Tablet(s) in a Strip
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What is ISORDIL 5MG?

  • ISORDIL 5MG contains Isosorbide Dinitrate which belongs to vasodilators
  • It works by relaxing the blood vessels of the heart, reducing the strain on the heart making it easier to pump blood

What ISORDIL 5MG is used for?

ISORDIL 5MG is used to

  • relieve the pain and frequency of angina attacks
  • control certain types of heart failure

Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:

  • are allergic to Isosorbide dinitrate or to any other ingredients of this medicine
  • have low blood pressure 
  • suffer from hemorrhage (problems with bleeding)
  • are dehydrated due to illness such as diarrhea or vomiting
  • have heart problems
  • have severe anemia
  • have glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye)
  • suffer from deficiency of an enzyme called glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD)
  • have severe kidney or liver problems
  • have an underactive thyroid gland (hypothyroidism)
  • suffer from hypothermia
  • If you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast-feeding speak to a doctor before taking ISORDIL 5MG

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Tell your doctor if you are taking or have recently taken following medicines,

  • noradrenaline (norepinephrine) to treat high blood pressure or heart attack
  • acetylcholine used in some operations
  • medicines to treat high blood pressure such as calcium channel blockers (e.g. nifedipine)
  • tricyclic antidepressants (e.g. amitriptyline)
  • phenothiazines (e.g. chlorpromazine) to treat mental illness
  • histamine to treat allergies
  • sildenafil, tadalafil or vardenafil, used to treat male erection dysfunction
  • Always take ISORDIL 5MG exactly as your doctor has told you
  • Swallow the tablets whole with a glass of water

Adults

  • Angina: 30-120mg daily in divided doses
  • Heart failure: 40-160mg daily in divided doses
  • The maximum daily dose is 240mg in divided doses

If you take more ISORDIL 5MG

  • If you take more ISORDIL 5MG, contact your nearest hospital casualty department or tell your doctor immediately

If you forget to take ISORDIL 5MG

  • Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose. If you forget to take a dose take it as soon as you remember it and then take the next dose at the right time

If you stop taking ISORDIL 5MG

  • Do not stop using ISORDIL 5MG without consulting your doctor
  • allergic skin reactions, skin that is red, flaky or peeling (exfoliative dermatitis)
  • severe form of skin rash with flushing, fever, blisters or ulcers (Stevens-Johnson Syndrome)
  • swelling of the face, lips, tongue or throat (angioedema)
  • decrease in blood pressure marked by dizziness or faintness when standing up due to low blood pressure
  • swelling of the hands, ankles or feet
  • headache
  • flushing
  • worsening of angina due to very low blood pressure
  • collapsing with slow or irregular heart beat and fainting

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  • shortness of breath
  • increased pressure in the eye (angle closure glaucoma)
  • a type of tumor that affects the pituitary, may cause headaches or vision problems

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  • Keep out of the reach of children
  • Store at room temperature (15-25°C)
  • Do not use ISORDIL 5MG after the expiry date
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