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Isosorbide Mononitrate

Isosorbide Mononitrate is a long-acting nitrate used to prevent angina. Listed uses include Angina Pectoris.

Imdur

Angina Pectoris

20 · 30 · 40 · 60mg

Isosorbide mononitrate prolonged-release tablets from 20mg to 60mg, used in the management of angina pectoris. A nitrate that releases nitric oxide.

From$0.57/ tabletView

Monoket

Angina Pectoris

20 · 40mg

Isosorbide mononitrate 20mg and 40mg tablets, used in the management of angina pectoris. A long-acting nitrate that dilates arteries and veins.

From$0.46/ tabletView

Key points

  • It prevents episodes and is not a rescue treatment for acute chest pain.
  • It must not be combined with PDE5 inhibitors or riociguat.
  • New or persistent chest pain requires emergency assessment.

Listings are for comparison and general information; suitability and supply depend on clinician and pharmacy checks, monitoring and prescription requirements.

Important safety checks

Release form, blood pressure, nitrate tolerance and interacting vasodilators require review.

When to seek urgent care

Seek urgent help for new or persistent chest pain, fainting, severe breathlessness or stroke symptoms.

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