Isocrate
Isocrate Products are primarily used for
Angina (heart-related chest pain), Heart failure, Coronary artery disease
About Isocrate Products
Uses of Isocrate Products
Isosorbide Dinitrate is used in the treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain), Heart failure, coronary artery disease, hypertensive emergency and anal fissure.
Isocrate Products side effects
Common
Side Effect of Isocrate is Headache.
How Isocrate Products work
Isosorbide Dinitrate is a nitrate. It works by relaxing the blood vessels which decreases the oxygen demand of the heart and reduces its workload, thereby preventing/treating attacks of angina (chest pain).
Patient Concerns about Isocrate Products
Frequently asked questions about Isocrate Products
Frequently asked questions about Isosorbide Dinitrate
Q. What is Isocrate 20mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Isocrate 20mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called organic nitrates. Isocrate 20mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat angina pectoris and as an adjunctive treatment in severe acute or chronic congestive cardiac failure.
Q. How does Isocrate 20mg Tablet work?
Isocrate 20mg Tablet works by widening the blood vessels in your heart to allow an increased amount of blood flow to areas which need it.
Q. Does Isocrate 20mg Tablet lower heart rate?
No, Isocrate 20mg Tablet does not lower heart rate. However, in some cases, one may experience reflex tachycardia (fast heart rate) while using nitrates such as Isocrate 20mg Tablet.
Q. Does Isocrate 20mg Tablet lower blood pressure?
Yes, Isocrate 20mg Tablet lowers blood pressure. This medicine widens the blood vessels and decreases the resistance in them, causing a fall in blood pressure. This fall in blood pressure may in turn decrease the heartbeat which can lead to angina. This medicine should be avoided in people who already have low blood pressure. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.
Q. Can I take sildenafil while taking Isocrate 20mg Tablet?
No, you should not take sildenafil along with Isocrate 20mg Tablet. Both these medicines lower blood pressure and belong to the same class. Taking these two medicines together may cause significant decrease in blood pressure which can cause fainting or even a heart attack. Along with this, avoid taking other medicines which belong to the same class such as vardenafil and tadalafil.
Products for Isocrate
Isocrate 20mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹31.13
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