Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip)

Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) is a medication belonging to the drug class known as nitrates. Some of the common side effects that may occur with Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) include headache, dizziness, flushing, and low blood pressure. Patients should be aware that this medication is not meant for immediate relief of chest pain and should not be used in combination with other medications in the nitrate class.

Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) is indicated for the prevention of angina pectoris, a type of chest pain that occurs due to reduced blood flow to the heart. Its mode of action involves the release of nitric oxide, which relaxes and widens the blood vessels, improving blood flow to the heart muscle.

To take Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip), swallow the tablet whole without crushing or chewing it. It should be taken once daily, preferably in the morning with a glass of water. Avoid taking it on an empty stomach to reduce the risk of developing headaches.

The recommended dosage range for Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) is usually between 30mg to 60mg per day, depending on the individual's condition and response to treatment. It is important to follow your healthcare provider's instructions and not exceed the prescribed dose.

The shelf life of Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) is typically three years from the date of manufacture. It is essential to check the expiration date before using the medication and to discard any expired tablets.

Store Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) at room temperature, away from direct heat and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets. Do not store it in the bathroom cabinet where it may be exposed to humidity.

• Headache
• dizziness
• flushing
• low blood pressure
• chest pain
• rapid heartbeat
• fainting

Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) is contraindicated in patients who are allergic to nitrates or any of the ingredients in the medication. It should not be used by individuals with severe anemia, glaucoma, or those who have recently had a heart attack or stroke.

Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) may interact with other medications, including erectile dysfunction drugs like sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil. Combining Imdur with these medications can cause a sudden drop in blood pressure. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all the medications, supplements, or herbal products you are taking before starting Imdur therapy.

• Avoid alcohol as it may increase the risk of low blood pressure.
• Avoid sudden changes in posture, such as getting up quickly from a lying or sitting position, to prevent dizziness or lightheadedness.

1. Can I take Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) for an acute angina attack?

No, Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) is not used to relieve acute chest pain, it is used for prevention.

2. Can I take grapefruit juice with Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip)?

Avoid consuming grapefruit or its juice while taking Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip), as it may interact with the medication.

3. Can I take Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) with isosorbide mononitrate?

It is important to consult your healthcare provider before taking Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) with isosorbide mononitrate to ensure there are no potential interactions between these medications.

4. Can I use Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) if I am already on imdex medication?

Before starting Imdur 60mg Tablet 15s (Strip) while already taking imdex medication, it is advisable to discuss with your healthcare provider to determine the compatibility and potential interactions between these medications.