Imdur Durules Dosage & Drug Information

Concise Prescribing Info Full Prescribing Info Contents Description Action Indications/Uses Dosage/Direction for Use Overdosage Contraindications Special Precautions Use In Pregnancy & Lactation Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Storage MIMS Class ATC Classification Regulatory Classification Presentation/Packing

Concise Prescribing Info

Contents

Isosorbide-5-mononitrate

Indications/Uses

Prophylactic treatment of angina pectoris.

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Dosage/Direction for Use

60 mg once daily in the morning, may be increased to 120 mg once daily in the morning. May initiate treatment w/ 30 mg for the 1st 2-4 days to minimize the possibility of headache.

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Overdosage

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Administration

May be taken with or without food: May be divided along the score-line. Whole tabs & divided halves must be swallowed whole, do not chew/crush.

Contraindications

Hypersensitivity. Shock, hypotension, constrictive cardiomyopathy & pericarditis. Must not be given w/ phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (eg, sildenafil).

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Special Precautions

Not indicated for the relief of acute attacks. Patients w/ severe cerebral arteriosclerosis & hypotension. Patients should be advised to determine how they react to the medicine as this may develop dizziness when used for the first time. Pregnancy & lactation.

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Use In Pregnancy & Lactation

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Adverse Reactions

Hypotension, tachycardia; headache, dizziness; nausea.

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Drug Interactions

Potentiated vasodilatory effect w/ phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (eg, sildenafil).

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Storage

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Description

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Action

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MIMS Class

Anti-Anginal Drugs

ATC Classification

C01DA14 - isosorbide mononitrate ; Belongs to the class of organic nitrate vasodilators. Used in the treatment of cardiac disease.

Regulatory Classification

Presentation/Packing

Form

Imdur Durules FC tab 30 mg

Packing/Price

100's (P3,375/pack, P33.75/film-coated tab)

Form

Imdur Durules PR tab 60 mg

Packing/Price

100's (P5,350/pack, P53.5/PR tab)

Imdur Durules

isosorbide mononitrate

Manufacturer:

TopRidge Pharma

Distributor:

Zuellig