Isosorbide- -Mononitrate use side effect

 

Isosorbide- -Mononitrate

 

Use

Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis

This medicine is used for the prevention of angina (chest pain) caused due to reduced flow of blood and oxygen to the heart. It is not effective in treating chest pain that has already set in.

 

Side effect

·  Bluish discoloration of lips, fingernails, palm, or hands

·  Irregular heartbeat

·  Low blood pressure

·  Dizziness and fainting

·  Headache

·  Nausea or Vomiting

·  Chest pain

·  Difficulty in breathing

·  Difficulty in swallowing

·  Hives and redness of skin

·  Burning, numbness, tingling in the arms and feet

·  Agitation and anxiety

·  Sleeplessnes