Description
Product Description
Sorbitrate 10 Tablet contains Isosorbide Dinitrate (10mg), a nitrate group medicine used to prevent angina attacks in patients with coronary artery disease. It helps reduce the heart’s workload by dilating blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to pump blood. This medicine is not for immediate relief during an angina attack but for long-term prevention.
Uses
Prevention of angina (chest pain)
Improving blood flow in coronary artery disease
Reducing the risk of heart-related complications
Key Benefits
Prevents and reduces frequency of chest pain episodes
Relieves strain on the heart
Improves exercise capacity in heart patients
Enhances oxygen delivery to heart muscles
How to Use
Take the tablet orally with water as prescribed by your doctor.
Usually taken before physical or emotional stress to prevent angina.
Do not crush or chew the tablet.
How It Works
Isosorbide Dinitrate relaxes and widens blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily to the heart and reducing its workload. This helps prevent episodes of chest pain caused by reduced blood flow.
Side Effects
Headache
Dizziness
Low blood pressure
Flushing (warmth or redness of skin)
Nausea
Seek immediate medical help if you experience severe dizziness, fainting, or chest pain that does not go away.
Precautions & Warnings
Avoid using with medicines for erectile dysfunction as it can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure.
Use with caution if you have low blood pressure, anemia, or glaucoma.
Not recommended for sudden relief of chest pain.
Avoid alcohol while on this medicine.
Storage Instructions
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children.
FAQs
What is Sorbitrate 10 used for?
It is used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with heart disease.
Can Sorbitrate 10 stop an ongoing chest pain attack?
No, it is for prevention only. Use fast-acting nitroglycerin for immediate relief as prescribed by your doctor.
When should I take Sorbitrate 10?
Take it before activities or situations likely to cause chest pain, as advised by your doctor.
Does Sorbitrate 10 cause headaches?
Yes, headaches are a common side effect but usually lessen over time.
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