Monotrate 10 Tablet

Description

Monotrate 10 Tablet is a prescription medicine used for the prevention and treatment of angina pectoris (chest pain due to heart disease). It contains Isosorbide Mononitrate, a nitrate that works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, allowing better blood and oxygen supply to the heart muscle. This helps reduce chest pain and strain on the heart.

Uses:

• Prevention and long-term management of angina (chest pain)

• Treatment of coronary artery disease

• Reduces the risk of heart-related complications by improving blood supply

How to Use:

• Take the tablet as prescribed by your doctor, usually once or twice daily.

• Swallow whole with a glass of water; do not crush or chew.

• Take at the same time each day for best results.

Dosage:

• The exact dosage will be decided by your doctor depending on your health condition.

• Do not exceed the recommended dose and do not stop suddenly without medical advice.

Precautions:

• Inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, anemia, or a history of heart failure.

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase dizziness or cause severe drop in blood pressure.

• Not suitable for patients taking medicines for erectile dysfunction (like sildenafil, tadalafil).

• Caution is advised in pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Possible Side Effects:

• Headache (very common at the start of therapy)

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Low blood pressure

• Flushing (warmth, redness)

• Nausea or vomiting