IMDUR 60

INTRODUCTION ABOUT IMDUR 60MG TABLET

IMDUR 60MG TABLET contains Isosorbide Mononitrate which beloqngs to the group of medicines called Nitrate vasodilators. It is used to manage angina pectoris, which is a type of chest pain caused when your heart muscle does not get enough blood supply. The pain is severe and crushing and it is characterized by feeling of pressure and suffocation, behind breastbone.

Your doctor may advise you to follow lifestyle changes such as diet changes (taking foods low in fat, salt or sugar) and do regular mild exercises to achieve better results during management with this medicine.

IMDUR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients with heart problems such as constrictive pericarditis, cardiac tamponade, heart attack, aortic stenosis, mitral stenosis, hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, very low blood pressure and close angle glaucoma.

Before taking IMDUR 60MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney problems, hypothyroidism and low body temperature (hypothermia). IMDUR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use during the first three months of pregnancy and it is not recommended for use in breast-feeding women unless clearly advised by the doctor.

IMDUR 60MG TABLET is not recommended for use in children and should be used with caution in elderly patients. The common side effects of taking IMDUR 60MG TABLET are headache, dizziness and nausea. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.

USES OF IMDUR 60MG TABLET

• Manage angina pectoris (chest pain)

HOW IMDUR 60MG TABLET WORKS

IMDUR 60MG TABLET helps to relax the blood vessels and muscles of the heart, which causes the space inside the blood vessels to widen. This helps to ease the flow of blood in the blood vessels of the heart and provides relief from the pain associated with blockage of vessels as seen in angina.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Take IMDUR 60MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicine with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of IMDUR 60MG TABLET for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.

SIDE EFFECTS OF IMDUR 60MG TABLET