Sorbitrate 10 tablet is used for management of angina, a condition characterised by severe pain in the chest, which can also radiate towards neck, shoulders and arms. It contains isosorbide dinitrate as its active ingredient. Take this medicine as advised by your doctor and you need to follow all the instructions. You should inform your doctor about all the medicines, herbs and supplements you take and all the medical conditions or diseases you suffer from.
Uses- Sorbitrate 10 tablet is used for the management of angina, a condition associated with severe pain in the heart.
Contraindications- If you are allergic to isosorbide dinitrate or any other ingredients of this medicine.
- If you have a low blood pressure or bleeding problems.
- If you have blood circulating issues or disturbances like a shock.
- If you feel dehydrated, nauseated or have diarrhoea.
- If you have heart problems where isosorbide dinitrate should not be used such as heart valve problems, inflammation of the heart surface and fluid accumulation surrounding the heart.
- If you have increased eye pressure (glaucoma).
- If you have a disease of thyroid hormone disturbance.
- If you have progressive heart failure associated with a lung problem.
- If you are using medicines like sildenafil or tadalafil which potentiates or increases the blood pressure lowering effects of sorbitrate.
Side effects- Headache
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Redness
- Drowsiness
- Sleepiness
- Low blood pressure
- Increased heartbeats