Isolazine Tablet
Manufacturer
Lupin Ltd
Salt Composition
Isosorbide (20mg) + Hydralazine (37.5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Isolazine Tablet is used in the treatment of heart failure, a combination of two medicines that effectively control symptoms of heart failure.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Isolazine Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps improve symptoms of heart failure and keeps your heart healthier. It is used to treat heart failure, a condition where the heart is unable to pump enough blood to meet the body's needs.
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. Isolazine Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
This medicine may temporarily cause headaches, especially when starting treatment. Inform your doctor if it does not go away.
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol while taking Isolazine Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeeding Warning
Isolazine Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Isolazine Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Interacting Medicines
Do not take it in combination with medicines that treat erectile dysfunction (eg. sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil) or high blood pressure, as that can cause a major drop in blood pressure.
How it works
Isolazine Tablet is a combination of two medicines that work together to improve symptoms of heart failure.
Quick Tips
Isolazine Tablet is a combination of two medicines that helps improve symptoms of heart failure and keeps your heart healthier. This medicine may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything requiring concentration until you know how it affects you. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down. It is best to avoid drinking alcohol while taking Isolazine Tablet as it may make the side effects worse. Do not take it in combination with medicines that treat erectile dysfunction (eg. sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil) or high blood pressure, as that can cause a major drop in blood pressure.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I stop taking Isolazine Tablet if I feel well?
No, continue using Isolazine Tablet as prescribed by your doctor, even if you feel well. Stopping Isolazine Tablet suddenly may lead to serious complications such as heart failure.
Are there any special instructions regarding storage and disposal of this medicine?
Keep this medication in its original container or the package it came in, tightly sealed. Store it according to the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not dispose of the unused medication directly. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not access the medication.
Can the use of Isolazine Tablet cause headache?
Isolazine Tablet may frequently cause headaches, particularly during the initial stages of treatment. As the treatment progresses, your headache intensity and frequency might decrease. However, inform your doctor immediately if you continue to experience headaches.
Can the use of Isolazine Tablet cause dizziness?
Yes, Isolazine Tablet can lead to feelings of dizziness. This is often seen when transitioning from a lying or sitting position to an upright position quickly. To minimize the risk of dizziness or fainting, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
