5 Mono 20 Tablet (Isosorbide Mononitrate 20mg)

5 MONO TABLET 20MG belongs to the class of organic nitrates with blood vessel dilating activity. It is used for a heart condition called angina pectoris in which blood vessels of the heart get narrowed in an unexpected and sudden manner leading to decreased blood flow to muscles of the heart leading to its suffocation & thus leads to a tight pain in the chest, neck or arm area.

5 MONO TABLET 20MG a mononitrate form of isosorbide is a powerful vasodilator (widens blood vessels). It works by formation of the free radical nitric oxide (NO) inside our body which leads to relaxation of muscles of blood vessels especially of heart leading to proper blood flow towards heart muscle which has been working under immense pressure due to decreased blood flow to it.

5 MONO TABLET 20MG should be taken as prescribed by your doctor, with or without a meal at fixed intervals every day for best results. The dose of 5 MONO TABLET 20MG can vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the condition. Also, it is recommended to complete the course of medicine even if you feel better. The common side effects of 5 MONO TABLET 20MG include nausea, dizziness & headache. Everyone need not experience the above side effects. In case of any discomfort, speak with a doctor.

Before starting 5 MONO TABLET 20MG, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any nitrate), have suffered heart attack/stroke, or have an eye disease called glaucoma. Do not take 5 MONO TABLET 20MG on your own as, self-medication. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.

Angina Pectoris.

5 MONO TABLET 20MG belong to a class of medicines called nitrate vasodilators. These operate by relaxing the blood vessels of the heart, reducing the stress on the heart making it easier to pump blood. 5 MONO TABLET 20MG is used to prevent attacks of angina pectoris. Angina usually feels like a tight chest pain, neck or arm area. The pain originates from the heart muscle and is a sign that part of it is not getting enough oxygen for the amount of work it is doing.

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Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water at the start of a meal or slightly before. Space the doses evenly during the entire course. Do not chew or crush it. If you cannot swallow the tablet as a whole, you may break the pill into half and take both halves one at a time.

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Most of the side effects of 5 MONO TABLET 20MG do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. Some common side effect of 5 MONO TABLET 20MG are,

Fainting,

Low blood pressure headache.

Dizziness, nausea.

Swelling of eyelids, face or lips.

Rash or itching especially those covering your whole body.

Exfoliative dermatitis (serious illness with blistering of the skin, mouth, eyes and genitals)

Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any nitrate in particular.

It is not necessary for everyone to experience the above side effects. In case of any discomfort, speak with your doctor.