Sorley 30mg Tablet SR
Manufacturer
Zodley Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Isosorbide Mononitrate (30mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Sorley 30mg Tablet SR 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
Sorley 30mg Tablet SR 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. Sorley 30mg Tablet SR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
Headache Flushing Upper respiratory tract infection Abdominal pain Allergic reaction Chest pain Diarrhea
Alcohol Warning
Consuming alcohol while taking Sorley 30mg Tablet SR may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Sorley 30mg Tablet SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Sorley 30mg Tablet SR 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
Sildenafil Tadalafil Udenafil Vardenafil
How it works
Sorley 30mg Tablet SR 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
You may develop tolerance to Sorley 30mg Tablet SR with time meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Sorley 30mg Tablet SR affect heart rate?
Yes, Sorley 30mg Tablet SR may affect the heart rate. Sorley 30mg Tablet SR can cause a decrease in blood pressure, which then leads to a decrease in heart rate (bradycardia). In some cases, it might also cause an increase in heart rate (tachycardia). Consult your doctor if you experience any adverse effects after taking this medicine or notice changes in your heart rate.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Sorley 30mg Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if you miss the dose after 12 hours, skip the missed dose and continue with the next scheduled dose.
Can I stop taking Sorley 30mg Tablet SR abruptly?
No, do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor. Stopping it suddenly may increase your chances of having an anginal attack. If you have concerns regarding Sorley 30mg Tablet SR, consult with your doctor.
What are the symptoms of an overdose of Sorley 30mg Tablet SR?
Overdosing on Sorley 30mg Tablet SR can cause throbbing headache, redness of skin, chills along with sweating, nausea, vomiting, and a fast heartbeat. Seek emergency help and consult your doctor immediately if you believe you have taken more than the recommended dose.
When is the best time to take Sorley 30mg Tablet SR?
Depending on the dosage prescribed by your doctor, Sorley 30mg Tablet SR can be taken once or twice daily. When a single dose is recommended, it's preferred to be taken in the morning. If taking it twice a day, maintain a gap of 7 hours between the doses. This helps avoid tolerance development.
Does Sorley 30mg Tablet SR lower blood pressure?
Yes, Sorley 30mg Tablet SR can cause a drop in blood pressure. It achieves this by dilating blood vessels and reducing resistance to blood flow, ultimately causing a decrease in blood pressure. This potential blood pressure reduction may subsequently lead to a slower heartbeat, which might trigger angina. It's essential for patients with pre-existing low blood pressure to avoid using this medication.
Can I take sildenafil while taking Sorley 30mg Tablet SR?
No, you should not combine sildenafil and Sorley 30mg Tablet SR. Both these medications lower blood pressure and are in the same class. Combining them can lead to a significant drop in blood pressure, fainting, and even a heart attack. Additionally, avoid taking other medicines belonging to similar classes such as vardenafil and tadalafil.
