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NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET is a product of Micro Labs Ltd
Composition: Isosorbide Mononitrate (30mg) + Aspirin (75mg)

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All Details About NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET

Description:

NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET is used in the treatment of angina (heart-related chest pain). It is a combination of two medicines that are helpful in preventing future episodes of angina.

NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG 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 low-fat diet, exercise and not smoking may help this medicine to work better.

Stomach pain, diarrhea, and headache are some common side effects of this medicine. This medicine increases your risk of bleeding, so it is important to be careful while shaving, cutting nails, using sharp objects, or engaging in contact sports (e.g., football, wrestling). It may also produce dizziness initially, avoid driving or attention seeking activity while taking this medicine.

Earlier taking this medicine, tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney disease or bleeding disorder. 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.

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. NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG 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 Nitrofix-AS

  • Increased bleeding tendency
  • Stomach pain
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Chubbyigue
  • Indigestion
  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Dizziness
  • Itching
  • Flushing of skin

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET.
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET may be unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby. It should be used only if the expected benefit outweighs the potential risk. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
UNSAFE
NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET is unsafe to use in patients with kidney disease and should be avoided.
Employ of NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET is not recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

FAQs:

What is NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET used for?

NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET is used to prevent angina pectoris (heart-related chest pain) in people with coronary artery disease. It is formulated to reduce the frequency of angina attacks and lower the risk of future heart attacks and strokes.<br>

Can I take NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET when I am having an angina attack?

No, NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET is not for immediate relief of an ongoing angina attack. It works too slowly for that. This medicine is a long-term, preventive treatment that you must take every day to reduce the number of angina attacks you have. For an acute attack, you will need a faster-acting medication.​<br>

I get a headache when I take NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET. Is that normal?

Affirmative, a headache is a very common side effect of NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET, especially when you first start taking this medication. This is because the isosorbide mononitrate component in NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET widens the blood vessels, including those in your head. This side effect usually lessens or goes away completely as your body gets used to the medication over a few days.<br>

Does NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET increase my risk of bleeding?

yes, the aspirin component of NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET thins the blood, which can increase your risk of bleeding. You should be extra careful when shaving, using sharp objects, or playing contact sports. Let your doctor and dentist know you are taking this medication before any surgical or dental procedures.​

Can I stop taking NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET if I feel better and my chest pain is gone?

No, you must not stop taking NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET suddenly without talking to your doctor first. This is a long-term preventive treatment. Stopping it abruptly could increase your risk of having a heart attack or severe angina attacks.​<br>

What should I tell my doctor before I start taking NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET?

Earlier you start taking NITROFIX-AS 30MG/75MG TABLET, it is very important to inform your doctor if you have a history of bleeding disorders, stomach ulcers, severe anemia, or liver or kidney disease. Also, you must not take this medication if you are taking medicine for erectile dysfunction, as this can cause a dangerous drop in blood pressure.<br>

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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