Isordil

Isordil is formulated to support angina pectoris to alleviate chest discomfort, utilized to address vascular resistance and to target balanced heart function.

Strengths: 10mg

Medicine details

Conditions
Alternative names

Cedocard

Therapeutic class

Nitrate

Pharmacological class

Vasodilator

Contraindications

hypersensitivity to nitrates; concurrent use of PDE5 inhibitors; severe anaemia

Minor side effects

headache; dizziness; flushing

Moderate side effects

hypotension; tachycardia

Serious side effects

syncope — requires immediate medical attention

Dosage forms

Tablet

Administration route

Oral use

Prescription status

POM

Manufacturer

Bausch Health

Onset Time

15–40 minutes

Duration

4–6 hours

Storage instructions

Store at room temperature.

Drug interactions

sildenafil; tadalafil; vardenafil

Age restrictions

Adults.

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Pregnancy: Consult healthcare provider. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.

Precautions and warnings

avoid with alcohol; do not combine with impotence medication; may impair performance in driving

Patient summary

Isordil is formulated to support angina pectoris to alleviate chest discomfort, utilized to address vascular resistance and to target balanced heart function.

Mechanism of action

Isordil is an organic nitrate that acts as a vasodilator. It relaxes vascular smooth muscle, increasing blood flow to the heart while reducing the heart's workload to alleviate angina symptoms.

Isordil

Isordil is formulated to support angina pectoris to alleviate chest discomfort, utilized to address vascular resistance and to target balanced heart function.

Editorial Notes

  • Active ingredient(s): Isosorbide Dinitrate
  • Listed indication(s): Angina Pectoris

Available option

  • 180 tablets - 10 mg713-10-mg-3289