Isonit 30mg Tablet SR
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Isosorbide Mononitrate (30mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Isonit 30mg Tablet SR is used to prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. Isonit 30mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. This may change from time to time depending on how well they are working. You should take this medicine as it has been prescribed and keep taking it even if you feel well. This medicine helps to prevent chest pain in the future. If you stop taking it, your risk of chest pain will increase, especially if you stop taking them suddenly. Lifestyle changes such as diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medication work better.
Isonit 30mg Tablet SR is a nitrate. It dilates peripheral arteries and veins. Dilation of the veins promotes peripheral pooling of blood and decreases venous return to the heart thereby reducing workload of heart. As a result, the heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply.
Does Isonit 30mg Tablet SR affect heart rate?
Yes, Isonit 30mg Tablet SR may affect the heart rate. It can cause a decrease in blood pressure, which in turn leads to a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia). In some cases, it may also cause an increase in heart rate (tachycardia). Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms after taking this medicine, including changes in heart rate.
What if I forget to take a dose of Isonit 30mg Tablet SR?
You can take the missed dose of Isonit 30mg Tablet SR if you remember it within 12 hours. However, if you miss the dose after 12 hours, simply continue with the next scheduled dose. Do not double-dose.
Can I stop taking Isonit 30mg Tablet SR after sometime?
No, do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor. Stopping it suddenly may increase your risk of experiencing a heart attack or angina. If you have concerns regarding Isonit 30mg Tablet SR, please consult your doctor for further advice.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Isonit 30mg Tablet SR?
Overdosing on Isonit 30mg Tablet SR can cause throbbing headaches, reddening of the skin, chills with sweating, nausea, vomiting, and a rapid heartbeat. Seek immediate medical help and contact your doctor if you suspect an overdose.
Can I take Isonit 30mg Tablet SR at night?
Consult your doctor regarding the recommended dosage and timing for this medication. They will consider factors such as the specific dose, potential interactions with other medications, and individual circumstances to provide personalized guidance. For single-dose recommendations, it is generally preferred to take them in the morning.
Does Isonit 30mg Tablet SR lower BP?
Yes, Isonit 30mg Tablet SR can cause a decrease in blood pressure. This medicine widens blood vessels and decreases resistance, leading to decreased blood pressure. This may also cause a decrease in heart rate, which could potentially lead to angina. It is crucial for people with pre-existing low blood pressure to avoid this medication or consult their doctor before use.
Can I take sildenafil while taking Isonit 30mg Tablet SR?
No, you should not take sildenafil along with Isonit 30mg Tablet SR. Both these medications lower blood pressure and belong to the same class. Combining these medications may lead to a severe decrease in blood pressure, dizziness, fainting, and even heart attacks.
What other medications should I avoid taking while using Isonit 30mg Tablet SR?
Avoid taking other medications belonging to the same classes such as vardenafil (Levitra) and tadalafil (Cialis). These medications also lower blood pressure and can interact dangerously with Isonit 30mg Tablet SR.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Isonit 30mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Isonit 30mg Tablet SR for the prevention and treatment of heart-related chest pain (angina).
- Eat healthy (low-fat, high-fiber, low-sodium diet), quit smoking, increase your physical activity, watch your weight and reduce stress.
- Isonit 30mg Tablet SR may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Isonit 30mg Tablet SR as it may cause increased dizziness.
- It may cause headaches which usually go away after a few days of continued treatment. Inform your doctor if it persists.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Isonit 30mg Tablet SR may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Information regarding the use of Isonit 30mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Isonit 30mg Tablet SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
