Sordip 30SR Tablet
Manufacturer
Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Isosorbide Mononitrate (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sordip 30SR Tablet is used to prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart.
Dosage Form
Tablet SR
Introduction
Sordip 30SR Tablet may be taken with or without food. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take them. This may change from time to time depending on how well they are working. You should take this medicine as it has been prescribed and keep taking it even if you feel well. This medicine helps to prevent chest pain in the future. If you stop taking it, your risk of chest pain will increase, especially if you stop taking them suddenly. Lifestyle changes such as diet, exercise, and not smoking may help this medication work better.
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. Sordip 30SR Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Sordip 30SR Tablet is a nitrate. It dilates peripheral arteries and veins. Dilation of the veins promotes peripheral pooling of blood and decreases venous return to the heart thereby reducing workload of heart. As a result, the heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply.
Quick Tips
Eat healthy (low-fat, high-fiber, low-sodium diet) Quit smoking Increase your physical activity Watch your weight and reduce stress Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you Do not consume alcohol while taking Sordip 30SR Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness It may cause headaches which usually go away after a few days of continued treatment. Inform your doctor if it persists. You may develop tolerance to Sordip 30SR Tablet with time meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this. Stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with Sordip 30SR Tablet as it may cause low blood pressure.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sordip 30SR Tablet affect heart rate?
Yes, Sordip 30SR Tablet may affect the heart rate. Sordip 30SR Tablet causes a decrease in blood pressure. This decrease in blood pressure further leads to a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia). In some cases, it may also cause an increase in the heart rate (tachycardia). Consult your doctor if you do not feel well after taking this medication or if you notice a change in your heart rate.
What if I forget to take a dose of Sordip 30SR Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Sordip 30SR Tablet, you can take the missed dose within 12 hours. If you miss the dose after 12 hours, skip the missed dose and continue with your next scheduled dose.
Can I stop taking Sordip 30SR Tablet after sometime?
No, do not stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor. Stopping it suddenly may increase your chances of having an anginal attack. If you have any concerns regarding Sordip 30SR Tablet, consult your doctor.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Sordip 30SR Tablet?
Taking more than the recommended dose of Sordip 30SR Tablet can cause throbbing headache, redness of the skin, chills along with sweating, nausea, vomiting, and a fast heartbeat. Seek emergency medical help and consult your doctor immediately if you take more than the recommended dose of this medicine.
Can I take Sordip 30SR Tablet at night?
The timing of taking Sordip 30SR Tablet depends on the dose prescribed by your doctor. For single dose administration, it's best taken in the morning. If you are taking multiple doses, maintain a gap of 7 hours between each dose to minimize potential medication inefficacy and avoid adverse effects.
Does Sordip 30SR Tablet lower BP?
Yes, Sordip 30SR Tablet can cause a decrease in blood pressure. This medicine widens the blood vessels and decreases resistance in them, causing a drop in blood pressure. This decline in blood pressure may lead to a decrease in heart rate which could potentially cause angina. It's important to avoid this medication if you already have low blood pressure. Consult your doctor if you are unsure about using this medication.
Can I take sildenafil while taking Sordip 30SR Tablet?
No, you should not take sildenafil along with Sordip 30SR Tablet. Both these medications lower blood pressure and belong to the same class. Taking these two medications together may cause a severe drop in blood pressure, fainting, and even a heart attack. Additionally, avoid taking other medications from similar classes such as vardenafil and tadalafil.
