Imdur 60mg Strip Of 30 Tablets
Imdur 60 MG Description
Imdur 60mg tablet is an anti-anginal medicine. It contains isosorbide mononitrate as the active ingredient. Imdur 60mg tablet is used to prevent heart-related chest pain (angina pectoris). Angina occ
urs when there is a reduced blood supply to the heart. Symptoms may include a tight pain in the chest, radiating towards the neck or arm area. Imdur 60mg tablet works by widening the blood vessels and increasing the blood flow to the heart. Take this medicine in the exact dose and duration recommended by your doctor. Do not take more than the prescribed dose. Do not stop taking this medicine on your own. Before starting Imdur 60mg tablet, inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning on becoming pregnant, breastfeeding and about your complete medical history. This medicine is not recommended for children and adolescents under 18.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹236.55 |
You Save | ₹12.45 (5% on MRP) |
Contains | Isosorbide Mononitrate(60.0 Mg) |
Uses | Heart-related chest pain (angina) |
Side effects | Headache, dizziness, tiredness, sleepiness |
Therapy | ANTI-ANGINAL |
Uses of Imdur 60 MG
Contraindications of Imdur 60 MG
- If you are allergic to isosorbide mononitrate or any ingredients of Imdur 60mg tablet.
- If you have disorders of the heart muscles or any problems with the proper working of the heart.
- If you are taking medicines called phosphodiesterase inhibitors (like sildenafil) for the management of erectile dysfunction. If you are not sure what these medicines are, please confirm with your doctor. ...
- If you have low blood pressure or reduced blood flow to the brain.
- If you have a low number of red blood cells (anaemia).
- If you had a heart attack, head injury (trauma), or brain haemorrhage (bleeding in the brain) .
- If you have a low blood volume.
- If you have poor blood circulation around your body.
- If you have increased pressure in your eyes called glaucoma
Side effects of Imdur 60 MG
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Lack of energy
- Low blood pressure
- Sleepiness
Precautions and Warnings of Imdur 60 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have low blood pressure or conditions that can lead to reduced blood pressure such as shock, thyroid disorder, anaemia, or increased pressure inside the brain.
- You are more susceptible to fainting upon reduced blood flow.
- Your thyroid gland is not working properly and producing fewer thyroid hormones.
- You are weak and malnourished.
- You have kidney or liver disorders.
- You have very low body temperature or poor blood circulation.
Mode of Action of Imdur 60 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Imdur 60 MG
- Imdur 60mg tablet should be taken exactly as recommended by the doctor.
- Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water.
- Do not take more than the prescribed dose.
Interactions of Imdur 60 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Some medicines can affect the way how Imdur 60mg tablet works or this medicine itself might affect the working of other medicines.
- Inform your doctor about all the medicines, herbals, or supplements that you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interaction. Also, you should inform your doctor if you have a planned surgery or vaccination scheduled....
- Concomitant use of medicines used for erectile dysfunction such as sildenafil, alprostadil with Imdur 60mg tablet can increase the widening of blood vessels and significantly lower blood pressure.
- Medicines used to lower blood pressure such as beta-blockers (atenolol, propranolol), calcium channel blockers (nifedipine, diltiazem), vasodilators (glyceryl trinitrate, methyldopa), angiotensin receptor blockers (olmesartan medoxomil, candesartan cilexetil) can result in a significant reduction in blood pressure....
- Certain medicines used for the treatment of mood disorders, psychosis, and migraine should be used cautiously and the patient should be watched for the symptoms of low blood pressure.
Storage and disposal of Imdur 60 MG
- Store Imdur 60mg tablet below 30°C in its original container.
- Keep it out of the reach of children and pets.
Dosage of Imdur 60 MG
Overdose
- Taking too much of Imdur 60mg tablet may lead to very low blood pressure and can make you feel sick, dizzy, and faint.
- If you happen to take too much of this medicine, contact your doctor or reach out to the nearby hospital immediately.
Missed a Dose
- If you have missed taking Imdur 60mg tablet, take it as soon as you remember.
- However, if it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule.
- Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed dose.
Content Details
Dr. Arpit Verma
MBBS, MD CCEBDM Diabetology
Dr. Ritu Budania
MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Imdur 60mg tablet be cut in half?
Q: What is the composition of Imdur 60mg tablet?
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Q: What is Imdur 60mg used for?
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References
- Isosorbide mononitrate 20mg Tablets - Summary of Product Characteristics (SmPC) - (emc) [Internet]. Medicines.org.uk. 2022 [cited 31 October 2022]
- AstraZeneca. Imdur 60mg Tablets. PI - [Internet]. Astrazeneca.com. 2022 [cited 31 October 2022]
- CDSCO [Internet]. Cdscoonline.gov.in. 2022 [cited 31 October 2022]
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