Isolazine Tablet

Isolazine Tablet is a combination medicine containing Isosorbide Dinitrate (20mg) and Hydralazine (37.5mg). It is primarily used to treat heart failure and high blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. This medication helps improve oxygen supply to the heart and reduces the risk of complications related to heart disease. It is prescribed when other treatments are not sufficient or effective. For best results, Isolazine Tablet should be taken as directed by a doctor.

Uses of Isolazine Tablet

• Treats heart failure and improves heart function.
• Helps lower high blood pressure (hypertension).
• Prevents chest pain (angina) by improving blood flow.
• Reduces strain on the heart, lowering the risk of complications.
• Prescribed when standard heart failure treatments are not sufficient.

How Isolazine Tablet Works

Isolazine Tablet works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, reducing the heart’s workload. Isosorbide Dinitrate helps improve oxygen supply to the heart, preventing chest pain, while Hydralazine lowers blood pressure by relaxing the arteries. Together, they help the heart pump more efficiently and improve overall heart function.

Benefits of Isolazine Tablet

• Improves heart function and reduces heart failure symptoms.
• Helps control high blood pressure effectively.
• Prevents chest pain and enhances oxygen supply to the heart.
• Reduces the risk of hospitalizations due to heart failure.
• Improves overall quality of life in heart patients.

How to Take Isolazine Tablet

• Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
• Swallow the tablet with a full glass of water.
• It can be taken with or without food, but consistency is recommended.
• Do not stop taking it suddenly without consulting a doctor.
• Follow your doctor’s instructions regarding dosage and timing.

Side Effects of Isolazine Tablet

• Common side effects: Headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting.
• Serious side effects: Low blood pressure, irregular heartbeat, chest pain.
• May cause swelling in the hands or feet.
• Some people may experience flushing or lightheadedness.
• Inform your doctor if side effects persist or worsen.

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding without medical advice.
• Monitor blood pressure regularly while taking this medicine.
• Inform your doctor if you have kidney or liver problems before use.
• Do not drive or operate machinery if you feel dizzy or lightheaded.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can I take Isolazine Tablet with other heart medicines?
A: Yes, but only under a doctor's supervision to avoid interactions that may affect blood pressure.

Q: How long does it take for Isolazine Tablet to work?
A: The effects start within an hour, but noticeable improvement in symptoms may take a few weeks.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it's near the next dose, skip it and continue as usual.

Q: Can Isolazine Tablet cause dizziness?
A: Yes, dizziness is a common side effect. Avoid standing up too quickly and stay hydrated.

Q: Is Isolazine Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Yes, if taken as prescribed. Regular check-ups are recommended to monitor its effects.