Isosorbide Mononitrate Generic Name & Formulations
Legal Class
Rx
General Description
Isosorbide mononitrate 20mg; scored tabs.
Pharmacological Class
Nitrate.
How Supplied
Contact supplier.
Manufacturer
Isosorbide Mononitrate Indications
Indications
Prophylaxis of angina. Not for acute attacks.
Isosorbide Mononitrate Dosage and Administration
Adult
20mg upon awakening then 20mg 7 hrs later.
Children
Not recommended.
Isosorbide Mononitrate Contraindications
Contraindications
Concomitant sildenafil.
Isosorbide Mononitrate Boxed Warnings
Not Applicable
Isosorbide Mononitrate Warnings/Precautions
Warnings/Precautions
Acute MI. CHF. Hypotension. Volume depletion. Hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Monitor for tolerance. Pregnancy (Cat.C). Nursing mothers.
Isosorbide Mononitrate Pharmacokinetics
See Literature
Isosorbide Mononitrate Interactions
Interactions
See Contraindications. Severe hypotension with sildenafil. Orthostatic hypotension with alcohol, calcium channel blockers.
Isosorbide Mononitrate Adverse Reactions
Adverse Reactions
Headache, dizziness, orthostatic hypotension, bradycardia, GI upset, syncope.
Isosorbide Mononitrate Clinical Trials
See Literature
Isosorbide Mononitrate Note
Notes
Formerly known under the brand name Ismo.
Isosorbide Mononitrate Patient Counseling
See Literature