Description
রেজিস্টার্ড চিকিৎসকের পরামর্শ মোতাবেক ঔষধ সেবন করুন
Indications:
ERTIVIX is indicated for the prevention and treatment of angina pectoris caused by coronary artery disease.
Pharmacology:
ERTIVIX contains Isosorbide-5-mononitrate, a nitrate that works by relaxing the smooth muscles in blood vessel walls, especially in the veins, thus reducing the heart’s workload and oxygen demand.
Dosage & Administration:
The usual adult dose is 0.5mg once or twice daily as prescribed by a physician. Dosage may vary depending on the patient's condition and response.
Interaction:
ERTIVIX may interact with antihypertensive drugs, PDE5 inhibitors (e.g. sildenafil), and other nitrate medications, causing a significant drop in blood pressure.
Contraindications:
Contraindicated in patients with severe anemia, hypotension, increased intracranial pressure, and hypersensitivity to nitrates.
Side Effects:
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, light-headedness, flushing, and hypotension.
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Use in pregnancy only if clearly needed. Caution is advised during lactation as it's not known if the drug passes into breast milk.
Precautions & Warnings:
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Avoid sudden standing to reduce dizziness
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Regular monitoring of blood pressure is advised
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Gradual dose adjustments required to avoid tolerance
Therapeutic Class:
Nitrates: Anti-anginal preparations
Storage Conditions:
Store in a cool, dry place below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
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