Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine Benefits & Uses

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Heart Failure

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine Dosage & How to Take

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
Adult	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 37.5 mg hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate 20 mg
Geriatric	Disease: Heart Failure Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 37.5 mg hydralazine and isosorbide dinitrate 20 mg

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine is used -

Moderate

Decreased blood pressure
Palpitations (fluttering in chest)
Angina Pectoris

Mild

Headache
Dizziness
Nausea or vomiting
Dry Mouth
Loss of appetite
Diarrhoea

Common

Peripheral Edema
Jaw Pain
Chest Discomfort
Shortness of Breath
Chest Pain

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine Related Warnings

Is the use of Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine safe for pregnant women?

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine safe during breastfeeding?

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine on the Kidneys?

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine on the Liver?

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine on the Heart?

Very few cases of side effects of Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine on the heart have been reported.

Severe Interaction of Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine with Other Drugs

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Sildenafil

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Moderate

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Low Blood Pressure
Anemia
Glaucoma
Angina
Heart Failure
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine

Is this Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine is addictive.

Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine

You can take Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine with alcohol will be.

Frequently asked Questions about Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine

Question over 5 years ago

Does Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine lower heart rate(bradycardia)?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine might lower heart rate (bradycardia) in some cases usually when the drug is taken in more than the recommended doses or if the patient has some medical condition such as hypovolemia.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Take oral Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine as long as it is recommended by your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine cause headache?

Dr. Kumawat Vijay Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine may cause a headache. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of a headache is unknown. If you experience a severe headache after taking this drug, take a mild painkiller, apply balm and complete rest even after this if the pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine safe to use?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Yes, Isosorbide Dinitrate + Hydralazine is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache and lightheadedness. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.