Isordil
Isordil is formulated to support angina pectoris to alleviate chest discomfort, utilized to address vascular resistance and to target balanced heart function.
- Category
- Heart & Blood Pressure
- Active ingredient
- Isosorbide Dinitrate
- Supply
- Pharmacy
- Route
- Oral use
- Form
- Tablet
- Strengths
- 10mg
Isordil details
- Condition
- Angina Pectoris
- Alternative names
- Cedocard
- Therapeutic class
- Nitrate
- Pharmacological class
- Vasodilator
- Contraindications
- hypersensitivity to nitrates; concurrent use of PDE5 inhibitors; severe anaemia
- Minor side effects
- headache; dizziness; flushing
- Moderate side effects
- hypotension; tachycardia
- Serious side effects
- syncope, requires immediate medical attention
- Dosage forms
- Tablet
- Administration route
- Oral use
- Supply category
- Pharmacist only, dispensed without a prescription
- Manufacturer
- Bausch Health
- Onset Time
- 15–40 minutes
- Duration
- 4–6 hours
- Storage instructions
- Store at room temperature.
- Drug interactions
- sildenafil; tadalafil; vardenafil
- Age restrictions
- Adults.
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding
- Pregnancy: Consult healthcare provider. Breastfeeding: Not recommended.
Precautions and warnings
avoid with alcohol; do not combine with impotence medication; may impair performance in driving
Patient summary
Isordil is formulated to support angina pectoris to alleviate chest discomfort, utilized to address vascular resistance and to target balanced heart function.
Mechanism of action
Isordil is an organic nitrate that acts as a vasodilator. It relaxes vascular smooth muscle, increasing blood flow to the heart while reducing the heart's workload to alleviate angina symptoms.
Where this medicine is registered
- Singapore
- Hong Kong
- Thailand
- Malaysia
- Philippines
- Indonesia
- Taiwan
- South Korea
- Japan
- Australia
- New Zealand
- UAE
- South Africa
About Isordil
Isordil is an established medication containing the active ingredient isosorbide dinitrate, primarily used for angina pectoris. The same active ingredient is also sold as Cedocard, supplied as tablets in a 10mg strength. Manufactured by Bausch Health, the product remains a frequent choice for patients seeking support for heart-related chest pain.
Buying Isordil online
Isordil maintains registration across 14 markets, including the Philippines, Indonesia and Taiwan, with product availability also spanning South Korea, Japan and the UAE. Many patients select generic isosorbide dinitrate, largely produced in India, due to its increased affordability. As one of the more frequently ordered medications across the region, it is available for delivery to expats and local residents who require consistent access to their regular supply.