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Is the active ingredient.
Prevention of angina (chest pain) in patients with coronary artery disease.
Treatment of chronic stable angina.
Vasotrate Od 30mg Tab (Isosorbide Mononitrate) is a long-acting nitrate that works by relaxing blood vessels, reducing the workload on the heart, and improving blood flow to the heart muscle. This reduces the frequency and severity of angina attacks.
Store at room temperature, away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight. Keep out of reach of children. Discard any unused medication after the expiration date.
Dosage is determined by your doctor and varies depending on individual needs and response. It is usually taken once or twice daily.
Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and do not change your dosage without consulting them.
Swallow the tablets whole with water; do not crush or chew them.
Dizziness
Lightheadedness
Flushing
Nausea
Low blood pressure
Fainting
Allergic reactions (rare)
Alcohol may enhance the hypotensive effects of isosorbide mononitrate; avoid excessive alcohol consumption.
May cause dizziness or lightheadedness; avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Consult your doctor before using isosorbide mononitrate if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant.
Use in children is generally not recommended unless specifically directed by a physician.
Dosage adjustment may be necessary for patients with impaired kidney function. Consult your physician.
Dosage adjustment may be necessary for patients with impaired liver function. Consult your physician.
Your doctor or pharmacist
The prescribing information included with the medication
Reputable medical websites such as the FDA or Mayo Clinic
