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Monotrate is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Angina are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The right dosage of Monotrate depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Monotrate include Headache, Dizziness, Flushing. While these are the most often observed Monotrate side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Monotrate are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Monotrate's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Monotrate has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Monotrate related warnings section.
Monotrate can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Monotrate in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Anemia. Some other conditions that can be affected by Monotrate are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Monotrate may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Monotrate, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Monotrate is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Monotrate safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Monotrate.
Is the use of Monotrate safe during breastfeeding?
Monotrate has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Monotrate on the Kidneys?
Monotrate is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Monotrate on the Liver?
Using Monotrate does not have any harmful effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Monotrate on the Heart?
Monotrate may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Monotrate 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 Monotrate unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monotrate habit forming or addictive?
Monotrate is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Monotrate can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Monotrate only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Monotrate is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Monotrate
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Monotrate together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monotrate
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Monotrate with alcohol.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; monoket® (isosorbide mononitrate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 544
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 716-718