Imdur Durules

Imdur Durules

isosorbide mononitrate

Manufacturer:

TopRidge Pharma

Distributor:

Zuellig
Concise Prescribing Info
Contents
Isosorbide-5-mononitrate
Indications/Uses
Prophylactic treatment of angina pectoris.
Dosage/Direction for Use
60 mg once daily, may be increased to 120 mg once daily. May initiate treatment w/ 30 mg for the 1st 2-4 days to minimize the possibility of headache.
Administration
May be taken with or without food: May be divided along the score-line. Whole tabs & divided halves must be swallowed whole, do not chew/crush.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity. Shock, hypotension, constrictive cardiomyopathy & pericarditis. Must not be given w/ phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (eg, sildenafil).
Special Precautions
Not indicated for the relief of acute attacks. Patients w/ severe cerebral arteriosclerosis & hypotension. May affect ability to drive or operate machinery. Pregnancy & lactation.
Adverse Reactions
Hypotension, tachycardia; headache, dizziness; nausea.
Drug Interactions
Potentiated vasodilatory effect w/ phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors (eg, sildenafil).
MIMS Class
Anti-Anginal Drugs
ATC Classification
C01DA14 - isosorbide mononitrate ; Belongs to the class of organic nitrate vasodilators. Used in the treatment of cardiac disease.
Presentation/Packing
Form
Imdur Durules FC tab 30 mg
Packing/Price
100's (P3,375/pack, P33.75/film-coated tab)
Form
Imdur Durules PR tab 60 mg
Packing/Price
100's (P5,350/pack, P53.5/PR tab)
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