Monit GTN 6.4 Tablet CR

Description

Monit GTN 6.4 Tablet CR is used to prevent and manage angina (chest pain) caused by reduced blood supply to the heart. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, reducing the heart’s workload and improving oxygen supply. The CR (controlled release) formulation ensures slow, steady release of the medicine throughout the day.

Uses:

• Prevention of angina (chronic chest pain)

• Improves blood flow to the heart

• Reduces pressure/load on the heart

• Useful in coronary artery disease

Dosage:

• Usually one tablet once or twice daily (as per doctor advice)

• Maintain a nitrate-free interval (usually 10–12 hours) to prevent tolerance

• Follow doctor-prescribed schedule strictly

How to Use:

• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water

• Do NOT crush, chew, or break (CR release will be affected)

• Can be taken with or without food

• Take at the same time daily for best results

Precautions:

• Avoid alcohol (can cause severe low BP & fainting)

• Avoid use with erectile dysfunction medicines (sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil) — dangerous BP drop

• Inform doctor if you have:

  • Low blood pressure

  • Severe anemia

  • Recent head injury

  • Glaucoma

  • Heart valve problems

• May cause dizziness — avoid driving initially

• Stand up slowly from sitting/lying position

Side Effects:

• Headache (very common)

• Dizziness or light-headedness

• Low blood pressure

• Fast heartbeat (palpitations)

• Flushing or warmth sensation

• Nausea

• Weakness or tiredness