Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine Medication Information
Get detailed information on Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine, including pronunciation, uses, dosage guidelines, indications, and instructions on how and when to take it and when to avoid it.
The updated prescription information on Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine provides an overview of possible side effects, precautions, warnings, and storage tips.
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Generic Name : Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine Pronunciation : eye-soe-SOR-bide die-NYE-trate- hye-DRAL-a-zeen ICD Code : Y52.3 Therapeutic Classification : Antianginal and AntihypertensiveTrade Names/Brand Names of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine
International :
BiDil
Why is Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is a vasodilator combination, prescribed for heart failure. It dilates blood vessels and allows blood to pass through them more easily.When should Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine?
Adult- PO- The recommended dose is 1 tablet (20mg/37.5 mg) 3 times per day.How should Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine be taken?
It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with or without food.What are the warnings and precautions for Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of anemia, dehydration, heart disease, low blood pressure, liver impairment, lupus, overactive thyroid, head injury, recent heart attack, any allergy, who are taking other medications, elderly, children, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• It may cause dizziness or lightheadedness, do not drive a car or operate machinery and get up slowly from bed while taking this medication.
• Avoid alcohol consumption.
What are the side effects of Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine?
Body as a Whole - Allergic reactions and uneasiness.Central nervous system - Drowsiness, headache, dizziness, and tingling.
Gastrointestinal - Gallbladder inflammation, nausea and vomiting.
Metabolic - Increased level of blood cholesterol.
Musculoskeletal - Joint/muscle pain and tendon disorder.
Skin - Hair loss and increased sweating.
Heart - Chest pain, low blood pressure, palpitations and fast heart rate.
Respiratory - Inflammation of lungs, sinus and nose.
What are the other precautions for Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine?
Avoid excess dosage.What are the storage conditions for Isosorbide Dinitrate and Hydralazine?
Store it at room temperature (25°C).Schedule : H
Prescription drugs - Drugs to be sold only under the prescription of a Registered Medical Practitioner.
