Imdur 60mg Tablet PR

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Composition FOR Imdur 60mg Tablet PR

Isosorbide Mononitrate(60mg)

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alcohol interaction for Imdur Tablet PR

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Imdur 60mg Tablet PR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol while taking Imdur 60mg Tablet PR may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
Imdur 60mg Tablet PR 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Imdur 60mg Tablet PR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Imdur 60mg Tablet PR

Isosorbide Mononitrate(60mg)

Imdur tablet pr uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain).

How imdur tablet pr works

Imdur 60mg Tablet PR 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.

Common side effects of imdur tablet pr

Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Upper respiratory tract infection, Abdominal pain, Allergic reaction, Chest pain, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Imdur Tablet PR

  • You have been prescribed Isosorbide Mononitrate 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.
  • Isosorbide Mononitrate 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 Isosorbide Mononitrate 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.
  • You may develop tolerance to Isosorbide Mononitrate with time, meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this.
  • Stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with Isosorbide Mononitrate as it may cause low blood pressure.

Frequently asked questions FOR Imdur 60mg Tablet PR

Isosorbide Mononitrate

Q. Does Imdur 60mg Tablet PR affect heart rate?
Yes, Imdur 60mg Tablet PR may affect the heart rate. Imdur 60mg Tablet PR causes a decrease in blood pressure. This decrease in blood pressure further causes a decrease in the heart rate (bradycardia). In some cases, it may also cause an increase in the heart rate (tachycardia). Consult your doctor in case you do not feel well after taking this medicine or if you notice a change in your heart rate.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Imdur 60mg Tablet PR?
You can take the forgotten dose of Imdur 60mg Tablet PR if you remember it within 12 hours. However, if you remember it after 12 hours of the scheduled time, then skip the missed dose and continue with the next dose.
Q. Can I stop taking Imdur 60mg Tablet PR after sometime?
No, do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor. Stopping it suddenly may increase your chances of having an anginal attack. If you have any concerns regarding Imdur 60mg Tablet PR consult your doctor.
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Q. What are the symptoms of an overdose of Imdur 60mg Tablet PR?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Imdur 60mg Tablet PR may cause throbbing headache, reddening of the skin, chills along with sweating, nausea, vomiting, and a fast heartbeat. Seek emergency help and consult your doctor immediately if you take more than the recommended dose of this medicine.
Q. Can Imdur 60mg Tablet PR be taken at night?
Depending upon the dose, your doctor may recommend you to take this medicine once or twice daily. When a single dose is recommended, then it is preferred to be taken in the morning. If taking it twice a day, maintain a gap of 7 hours between the two doses. This helps decrease the chances of Imdur 60mg Tablet PR becoming ineffective (tolerance) after some time.
Q. Does Imdur 60mg Tablet PR lower BP?
Yes, Imdur 60mg Tablet PR can cause a fall in blood pressure. This medicine widens the blood vessels and decreases the resistance in them, causing a fall in blood pressure. This fall in blood pressure may in turn decrease the heartbeat which can lead to angina. This medicine should be avoided in people who already have low blood pressure. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.
Q. Can I take sildenafil while taking Imdur 60mg Tablet PR?
No, you should not take sildenafil along with Imdur 60mg Tablet PR. Both these medicines lower blood pressure and belong to the same class. Taking these two medicines together may cause a severe decrease in blood pressure, fainting, and even a heart attack. Along with this, also avoid taking other medicines belonging to similar classes such as vardenafil and tadalafil.

Content on this page was last updated on 19 February, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)