Monotrate Od 25Mg Tablet

This medication falls under the category of drugs called nitrates. It widens blood vessels allowing for an increase of blood flow to the heart. This is also used to avoid an angina attack. As a preventive measure, consult your physician if you have the following conditions:

• If you are allergic to any of the ingredients contained within this medication
• If you are taking any prescriptive or non-prescriptive drugs, vitamins or dietary supplements
• If you are taking any erectile dysfunction medications
• If you have a history of heart diseases or warnings of a possible heart attack
• If you have low blood pressure
• If you have a kidney disease
• You are pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding

When taking this medication, swallow it as a whole. Follow the dosage as prescribed by your doctor. Normal dosage requires you to have this medication once daily, usually after waking up in the morning. In some other cases, you may need to have a second dose later on in the day.

• Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis

• Allergy

• Anemia

• Obstructive Heart Disease

• Head Trauma/Increased Intracranial Pressure

• Medicine for erectile dysfunction

• Bluish Discoloration Of Lips, Fingernails, Palm, Or Hands

• Irregular Heart Beat

• Low Blood Pressure

• Dizziness

• Headache

• Nausea Or Vomiting

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts for an average duration of 6-8 hours upon oral administration in the form of conventional tablets.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medication can be observed within 20-30 of oral administration. However, this time is subject to vary depending on the form of this medication.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medication is not recommended for use by pregnant women unless absolutely necessary and the benefits outweigh the risks involved. Consult your doctor before using this medicine if you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy in near future.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  This medication is not recommended for use by women who are breastfeeding. Your doctor may prescribe an alternate medicine or ask you to stop breastfeeding if the medicine has to be used.

• Missed Dose instructions

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next scheduled dose.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact your doctor immediately if an overdose with this medication is suspected.

This medication gets converted to nitric oxide (NO) free radicals in the body which relax the blood vessels and reduces the load on the heart. It results in improved blood flow and reduced oxygen demand.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Ethanol

  Consumption of alcohol should not be used while using this medicine to avoid sweating, dizziness, confusion after taking this medication.

• Interaction with Lab Test

  Lab

  Information not available.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Amitriptyline

  Inform your doctor the use of either of the medicines to the doctor. You may need a dose adjustment and more frequent monitoring of blood pressure levels while using these medicines together.

  Amlodipine

  Report the use of amlodipine or any other medicine taken for lowering the blood pressure to the doctor. You may need a dose adjustment and more frequent monitoring of blood pressure levels while using these medicines together.

  Prilocaine

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe suitable alternatives that do not interact with each other. Do not stop the use of any medicine without consulting your doctor.

  Sildenafil

  Report the use of sildenafil or any other medicine taken for erectile dysfunction to the doctor. The risk of adverse effects is significantly high while using these medicines together. Your doctor may determine the best course of treatment in such cases.

  Riociguat

  Report the use of either of the medicine to the doctor. Your doctor may prescribe suitable alternatives that do not interact with each other. Do not stop the use of any medicine without consulting your doctor.

• Interaction with Disease

  Acute myocardial infarction

  This medication should be used with caution in patients who suffer from a heart attack or heart failure.

  Hypotension

  This medication should not be used with extreme caution in patients who have problem of low blood pressure.

  Glaucoma

  Those who are suffering from glaucoma should avoid taking this medication.

• Interaction with Food

  Licorice

  Do not use licorice while taking this medication to avoid side effects like sweating, dizziness, confusion after taking this medicine with licorice.

• Ques : What is Monotrate Od 25Mg Tablet?

  Ans : This medication has Isosorbide Mononitrate as an active ingredient present. It performs its action by improving the blood circulation in the body.

• Ques : What are the uses of Monotrate Od 25Mg Tablet?

  Ans : This medication is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like angina pectoris, heart attack, high blood pressure, hyperthyroidism, congestive heart failures, migraine attacks, and hypertension.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Monotrate Od 25Mg Tablet?

  Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of this medication. These include nausea, vomiting, skin rashes, and breath shortness, dizziness, slow heart-beats, blurred vision, and chest pain.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Monotrate Od 25Mg Tablet?

  Ans : This medication should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.