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Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet

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Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet is a product of Lupin Ltd

Composition: Isosorbide Dinitrate (20mg) + Hydralazine (37.5mg)

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All Details About Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet

Description:

Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of heart failure. It is a combination of two medicines that effectively control symptoms of heart failure.

Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet should be taken with food regularly at a fixed time each day. You should take it regularly at evenly spaced intervals as per the schedule prescribed by your doctor. Taking it at the same time every day will help you remember to take it. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on what you are being treated for. Do not stop taking it until you have finished the complete course, even when you feel better. Lifestyle changes like a low-fat diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.

It is generally safe and suitable for most people but has some potential side effects. The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, low blood pressure, and loss of appetite. If these bother you or appear serious, let your doctor know. There may be ways of reducing or preventing them. It makes you feel dizzy as of orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing). Hence, rise slowly while from a sitting position or avoid driving. You may be asked for regular monitoring of blood pressure while on the treatment.

Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease. You must tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also let your healthcare team know all other medicines you are taking as they may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet should be taken with or after food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Isolazine

  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Ventricular tachycardia
  • Paralysis of ileus
  • Hypotension (low blood pressure)
  • Visual impairment

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Available human data suggest that the drug does not pass into breast milk in clinically significant amounts and is unlikely to harm the infant.
Driving
CAUTION
Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to changes in blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
As Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet may cause headaches or lead to difficulty in concentration and this may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
Regular monitoring of blood pressure is recommended for better dose adjustment.
Liver
CAUTION
Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

Can I stop taking Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet if I feel well?

No, keep using Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet as advised by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications of heart failure.

Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?

Retain this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can the use of Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet cause headache?

Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet can frequently cause headaches, especially at the start of the treatment. As the treatment continues, your headache may become less intense and frequent. However, inform your doctor if headache continues.

Can the use of Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet cause dizziness?

Affirmative, the use of Isosorbide Isolazine 20mg/37.5mg Tablet can make you feel dizzy. This may often occur when you suddenly rise up from lying or sitting position. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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