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How to Take Isosorbide and it's Dose

Written by - Anushta Chandrapalan, M.Sc

Medically Checked by - Dr. M. Sree Mohana Preetha, Doctor of Pharmacy

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

It comes as a capsule and tablet to be placed under the tongue.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

Adult- PO- The recommended dose regimen is 20 mg (one tablet) twice daily.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Isosorbide

This medication is a nitrate, prescribed for angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease.

Trade Names/Brand Names of Isosorbide

India :

Monosprin (60 mg) | Isoloprin (30mg) | Aspitrate | Vasoprin LS | Isoloprin (60 mg) | Ismorin | Mono -A-30 | Monit -AS 30 | Vasoprin 150 | Vasoprin SD

International :

Dilatrate-SR, Imdur, Ismo, Ismotic, Isoditrate, Isordil, Monoket

Last Updated on Nov 08, 2024

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