Sorbitrate 10 Tablet

Gain a clear understanding of Sorbitrate 10 Tablet, a product by Abbott formulated with the salt combination Isosorbide Dinitrate (10mg). This medication is commonly used for Angina (heart-related chest pain),Heart Failure,Coronary artery disease,Hypertensive emergency,Anal fissure. Continue reading to explore comprehensive details about its application and other essential information to help you make informed decisions regarding your health needs.

MRP: ₹ 45.2
Packing: 50.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Isosorbide Dinitrate (10mg)
Brand: Abbott
Uses: Angina (heart-related chest pain),Heart Failure,Coronary artery disease,Hypertensive emergency,Anal fissure

Description

Sorbitrate 10 Tablet is used to prevent chest pain (angina attacks)
It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart
These tablets will not treat an angina attack that has already begun
They may be also used to control heart failure
Sorbitrate 10 Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach
It is best taken at the same time every day
Your doctor will decide the dose and the number of times each day you should take them
You should take the medicine as it is prescribed for you and keep taking it, even if you feel well
If you stop taking it suddenly your risk of an angina attack will increase
Lifestyle changes such as diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this drug work better.
You can develop tolerance to this medicine over time, which means that the same dose becomes less effective
You have to stick to a really specific dosing schedule to prevent this from happening.
The most common side effects of this medicine include headache and lightheadedness
These may disappear once you have got used to the medicine
If you are worried, or the symptoms do not go away, let your doctor know
Some of these can be reduced by taking painkillers, drinking plenty of fluids, and avoiding alcohol
Alcohol may increase some side effects (dizziness, drowsiness, feeling light-headed, or fainting)
Medical tests (such as blood pressure) may be required to monitor your progress and check for side effects.

Cautions

Liver:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Sorbitrate 10 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sorbitrate 10 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Sorbitrate 10 Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Sorbitrate 10 Tablet is recommended.^However, inform your doctor if you have an underlying kidney disease.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Sorbitrate 10 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Sorbitrate 10 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Sorbitrate 10 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Consuming alcohol while taking Sorbitrate 10 Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Drug Action:	Nitric Oxide (NO) Donors
Therapeutic class:	CARDIAC
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Nitrates

Uses of Sorbitrate 10 Tablet

Angina (heart-related chest pain) Heart Failure Coronary artery disease Hypertensive emergency Anal fissure

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Sorbitrate 10 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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