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Isosorbide Dinitrate – Uses, Dosage, and Brands in UAE

Brand Name: ISOKET RETARD
Strength: 20 mg | Form: Tablets
Price in UAE: AED 34.50
Available in UAE pharmacies

About Isosorbide Dinitrate

Class: | Nitrate vasodilator Use: | Treatment and prevention of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease Adult dose: | 20 mg taken orally, 2 to 3 times daily, with a maximum dose of 40 mg per day Pediatric dose: | Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients Side effects: | Headache, dizziness, hypotension, flushing, tachycardia, nausea Contraindications: | Hypersensitivity to isosorbide dinitrate or other nitrates, severe anemia, closed-angle glaucoma, concurrent us

Drug Class

Nitrate vasodilator

Uses & Indications

Treatment and prevention of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease

Storage Requirements

Store at room temperature (20-25°C or 68-77°F) in a tightly closed container, protected from light and moisture

Manufacturer & Packaging

Manufacturer: Schwarz Pharma GmbH, GERMANY

Package Size

50's (10's Blister x 5)

Price & Supplier

Price in UAE: AED 34.50

Dosage Information

Adult Dose

20 mg taken orally, 2 to 3 times daily, with a maximum dose of 40 mg per day

Pediatric Dose

Safety and efficacy not established in pediatric patients

Side Effects

Headache, dizziness, hypotension, flushing, tachycardia, nausea

Contraindications & Precautions

Hypersensitivity to isosorbide dinitrate or other nitrates, severe anemia, closed-angle glaucoma, concurrent use with phosphodiesterase inhibitors (e.g., sildenafil)

Important Warnings

Risk of tolerance with prolonged use; may cause severe hypotension, especially in volume-depleted patients; use caution in patients with hepatic or renal impairment

Other Brands & Strengths Available in UAE

Different brands and strengths of Isosorbide Dinitrate available in UAE pharmacies:

APO-ISDN 10 mg Tablets ISOKET 10 mg Sublingual Tablets ISOKET 10 mg Sublingual Tablets ISOKET 5 mg Tablets ISOKET AMPOULES 1 mg/ml Solution For Infusion ISOKET AMPOULES 1 mg/ml Solution For Infusion ISOKET RETARD 20 mg Tablets ISOKET RETARD 40 mg Tablets ISORDIL 5 mg Sublingual Tablets ISORDIL TEMBIDS 40 mg Capsules

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Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always consult with a licensed healthcare provider or pharmacist in the UAE before taking any medication. The information presented here is specific to medicines available in UAE pharmacies and is regularly updated to ensure accuracy for patients and healthcare professionals in the United Arab Emirates.

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