Brief Description:

 Isosorbide Dinitrate 10mg is a medication used to prevent and treat angina pectoris (chest pain) due to coronary artery disease.

Prescription: 

Prescription-only.

Therapeutic Category:

 Anti-anginal, vasodilator.

Active Ingredients/Composition: 

Isosorbide dinitrate 10mg per tablet.

Vitamins:

 None.

Minerals: 

None.

Variant: 

Available in various pack sizes (e.g., 30’s, 60’s) and strengths (e.g., 5mg, 20mg).

 Consume Type: 

Oral administration.

Directions/Usage:

    – Adults: 1 tablet (10mg) every 2-3 hours, as needed, or 30 minutes before physical activity.

    – Maximum dose: 120mg per day.

Common Side Effects:

    – Headache

    – Dizziness

    – Lightheadedness

    – Nausea

    – Vomiting

    – Flushing

    – Weakness

Package Type:

 Blister pack or plastic bottle.

Storage Advice: 

Store in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.

Safety Advice:

    – Use with caution in patients with hypotension, heart failure, or severe anemia.

    – May interact with other medications, such as sildenafil (Viagra) or tadalafil (Cialis).

    – Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medication.

Product Substitutes: 

Other anti-anginal medications, such as nitroglycerin (Nitro-Dur) or amlodipine (Norvasc).

Manufacturer/Marketer: 

Various manufacturers, such as Pfizer (Nitro-Dur) or AstraZeneca (Tenormin).

 Country of Origin:

 Varies depending on the manufacturer (e.g., USA, UK, or India).