Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet

Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet is a nitrate medication used primarily for the prevention and treatment of angina (chest pain). It contains Isosorbide Mononitrate, a potent vasodilator that works by relaxing the blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood and reducing the workload on the heart. By improving blood flow to the heart muscle, it helps to prevent chest pain and other related heart issues caused by coronary artery disease.

Uses of Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet

Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet is used to treat:

• Prevention of angina (chest pain) in patients with coronary artery disease
• Improvement of blood circulation to the heart
• Reduction of the frequency and intensity of angina attacks

How Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet works

Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, which helps improve blood flow to the heart. This reduces the heart's workload and prevents chest pain (angina) by increasing the oxygen supply to the heart.

Benefits of Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet

• Prevents angina (chest pain) attacks
• Improves heart function and blood flow
• Reduces the frequency and severity of angina episodes
• Helps manage coronary artery disease effectively

How to take Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet

Take Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Typically, it is taken once a day, at the same time each day, for best results. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. It can be taken with or without food, but avoid crushing or chewing the tablet.

Side effects of Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet

Common side effects:

• Headache
• Dizziness
• Low blood pressure
• Flushing

Serious but rare side effects:

• Severe hypotension (very low blood pressure)
• Severe dizziness or fainting
• Irregular or fast heartbeat

Safety advice

• Do not take Monosorbitrate if you have low blood pressure or are allergic to nitrates.
• Tell your doctor about any other medications you are taking, especially those for heart conditions or erectile dysfunction treatments.
• Use with caution in patients with liver or kidney disease.
• Avoid drinking alcohol while on this medication, as it may increase the risk of side effects.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: What is Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet used for?
A: Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet is used to prevent chest pain (angina) and improve blood circulation in patients with coronary artery disease.

Q: How should I take Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet?
A: Take Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet once a day, as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow it whole with a glass of water, with or without food.

Q: Can I take Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet with other medications?
A: Always inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, especially heart medications or treatments for erectile dysfunction.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose of Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet?
A: If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it's close to your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take two doses at once.

Q: Are there any side effects of Monosorbitrate 20 Tablet?
A: Common side effects include headache, dizziness, and low blood pressure. Serious side effects are rare but may include severe hypotension or irregular heartbeat.