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Isosorbide dinitrate

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Isosorbide dinitrate is a nitrate based agent which is a kind of chest pain drug (cardiovascular drug).

Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this

23 year experience in ENT and Head and Neck Surgery

Brands

Dilatrate SR • Isordil • Dinospray • Isoket

Side Effects

Common

Dizziness
Headache
Low blood pressure
Low blood pressure on standing

Serious

Low blood pressure

Treats

Congestive heart failure
3.0
77 reviews
Scleroderma
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Heart failure
Condition

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What can I use if my body becomes tolerant to isordil (isosorbide dinitrate)?

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What side effects are associated with isosorbide dinitrate?

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Do you need a prescription for isosorbide dinitrate?

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In a patient with migraines, will their frequency increase if the patient takes isordil (isosorbide dinitrate)?

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How does isosorbide dinitrate or mononitrate help prevent angina attacks?

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A 45-year old male asked:

Should i take isosorbide dinitrate or isosorbide mononitrate?

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Whats the difference between isosorbide mononitrate vs isosorbide dinitrate?

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A 35-year old asked:

How does isosorbide dinitrate and hydralazine work in treating congestive heart failure?

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A 32-year old asked:

Is it safe to use sorbitrate (isosorbide dinitrate) be used sublingualy in any cardiac related chest problems?

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A 53-year old asked:

Is isordil (isosorbide dinitrate) for chest pressure contraindicated in patients with constrictive pericarditis?

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A 27-year old male asked:

Does regular isosorbide mononitrate longer lasting than isosorbide dinitrate ? Doctor prescribed isosorbide mononitrate 10 mg tab once daily and said its longer than twice daily isosorbide dinitrate ? Is that true. ?

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A 47-year old male asked:

If you are feeling these side affect numbness tingling of hands legs and feet from taken carvedilol isosorbide dinitrate and hydralazine?

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A 34-year old asked:

Could i eat grapefruit while taking isosorbide?

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A 39-year old asked:

I'm curious as to what can happen if you overdose on isosorbide mn?

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A 33-year old asked:

What are side effects of isosorbide?

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What is the difference between isosorbide mn and dn?

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A 49-year old male asked:

How long for coreg-3.125mg and isosorbide mn er-15mg to clear your system?

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A 49-year old male asked:

Take isosorbide monitrate succ ER 15 mg...Missed morning dose.....Just re start next day?

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A 32-year old asked:

What will happen if I overdose on isosorbide mononitrate?

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A 27-year old male asked:

Do you take isosorbide mononitrate 10 mg tab once daily or twice usually ?

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Should one increase the isosorbide mononitrate dosage from 10 mg to 30 and?

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A 32-year old asked:

Can you tell me how much time after ceasing dosage of isosorbide mononitrate does it take to clear your system?

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A 54-year old male asked:

Isosorbide mononitrate 20 mg, is this extended release or immediate release. What are the differences and efffectivens.

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A 54-year old male asked:

Does monoket or its genric isosorbide mononitrate come as extended release or just immediate release. What are the different strengths.

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Taking 5 mg/day of isosorbide monotrite. Does its long term usage deplete or has affect on nitric oxide in arteries. Any tapering off needed.?

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Could 10 mg isosorbide mono causes dependency.Made my other bb& arb/hct BP med not work.Noticed spikes until itake the iso mon again then BP goes down?

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What happens if I took two isosorbide pills in one day?

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