Isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets, USP are indicated for the prevention of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. The onset of action of oral isosorbide mononitrate is not sufficiently rapid for this product to be useful in aborting an acute anginal episode.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Isosorbide Mononitrate. Full label: DailyMed.
Isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets, USP are indicated for the prevention of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. The onset of action of oral isosorbide mononitrate is not sufficiently rapid for this product to be useful in aborting an acute anginal episode.
From the U.S. FDA-approved label for Isosorbide Mononitrate. Full label: DailyMed.
The recommended starting dose of isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets is 30 mg (given as a single 30 mg tablet or as 1/2 of a 60 mg tablet) or 60 mg (given as a single tablet) once daily. After several days, the dosage may be increased to 120 mg (given as a single 120 mg tablet or as two 60 mg tablets) once daily. Rarely, 240 mg may be required.
Directions from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Isosorbide Mononitrate — your doctor or pharmacist may advise differently.
Isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets are contraindicated in patients who have shown hypersensitivity or idiosyncratic reactions to other nitrates or nitrites.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Isosorbide Mononitrate. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
Amplification of the vasodilatory effects of isosorbide mononitrate by sildenafil can result in severe hypotension. The time course and dose dependence of this interaction have not been studied. Appropriate supportive care has not been studied, but it seems reasonable to treat this as a nitrate overdose, with elevation of the extremities and with central volume expansion.
Warnings and precautions excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Isosorbide Mononitrate — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor before use.
The table below shows the frequencies of the adverse events that occurred in >5% of the subjects in three placebo-controlled North American studies, in which patients in the active treatment arm received 30 mg, 60 mg, 120 mg, or 240 mg of isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets once daily.
Excerpt from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Isosorbide Mononitrate — not a complete list. Talk to a pharmacist or doctor about side effects.
26 brands · 11 makers in the NepalDoc catalog — see the full Isosorbide Mononitrate guide →
Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F), excursions permitted to 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals LTD., India.
Storage information from the U.S. FDA-approved label for Isosorbide Mononitrate.
What is Monotrate?
Monotrate 40mg Tablet is a Isosorbide Mononitrate medicine made by Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. It comes as 40mg Tablet.
What is Monotrate used for?
According to its FDA label, Isosorbide Mononitrate is used for the prevention of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease.
What is the generic name of Monotrate?
The generic name of Monotrate is Isosorbide Mononitrate.
Which brands of Isosorbide Mononitrate are available in Nepal?
26 brands of Isosorbide Mononitrate are listed in the NepalDoc catalog, from 11 makers — including Imdur 30mg Tablet, Imdur 60mg Tablet, Ismo 10mg Tablet, Ismo 20mg Tablet, Ismo Retard 40mg Tablet, Isomono 10mg Tablet.
What are the side effects of Isosorbide Mononitrate?
The table below shows the frequencies of the adverse events that occurred in >5% of the subjects in three placebo-controlled North American studies, in which patients in the active treatment arm received 30 mg, 60 mg, 120 mg, or 240 mg of isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets once daily.
This page is information only and is not medical advice. Medicine details come from the sources listed above and may change — always confirm the medicine, strength and dose with a pharmacist or doctor before use. A catalog listing does not guarantee that a medicine is in stock at any pharmacy.
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