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Side effect(s) of Isosorbide


Review the side-effects of Isosorbide as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

   Heart
- Chest pain, abnormal heart rhythm, low blood pressure, palpitations, fast heart rate and fainting.

   Skin
- Itching and rash.

   Gastrointestinal
- Abdominal pain, diarrhea, indigestion, tooth disorder and vomiting.

   Genitourinary
- Painful urination, impotence and increased urinary frequency.

   Musculoskeletal
- Joint pain.

   Central Nervous System
- Agitation, anxiety, confusion, incoordination, increased appetite, sleeplessness, nervousness and nightmares.

   Respiratory
- Asthma and upper-respiratory tract infection.

   Miscellaneous
- Weakness, blurred vision, cold sweats, double vision, uneasiness, neck stiffness and rigors.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Isosorbide

Isosorbide(Dilatrate-SR) generic is a nitrate, prescribed for angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. It works by relaxing the blood vessels in the body, allowing them to widen.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Isosorbide

India :


International :


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