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Isoloprin is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina, Fever, Heart Attack. Isoloprin also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Isoloprin. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Isoloprin include Headache, Dizziness, Flushing. Some other side effects of Isoloprin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Isoloprin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Isoloprin is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Isoloprin related warnings talks about Isoloprin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Isoloprin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Isoloprin in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Anemia, Asthma. Other contraindications of Isoloprin have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Isoloprin may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Isoloprin is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Isoloprin is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Isoloprin safe for pregnant women?
Isoloprin has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Isoloprin without medical advice.
Is the use of Isoloprin safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Isoloprin may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Isoloprin should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Isoloprin on the Kidneys?
Isoloprin can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Isoloprin on the Liver?
Isoloprin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Isoloprin on the Heart?
Isoloprin can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
Isoloprin should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Isoloprin unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Isoloprin habit forming or addictive?
Isoloprin is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Isoloprin
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Isoloprin, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Isoloprin
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Isoloprin.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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