About Monit 10 Tablet
Monit 10 Tablet 15’s belongs to the class of organic nitrates with blood vessel dilating activity. It is used for a heart condition called angina pectoris in which blood vessels of the heart get narrowed in an unexpected and sudden manner leading to decreased blood flow to muscles of the heart leading to its suffocation & thus leads to a tight pain in the chest, neck or arm area.
Monit 10 Tablet 15’s a mononitrate form of isosorbide is a powerful vasodilator (widens blood vessels). It works by formation of the free radical nitric oxide (NO) inside our body which leads to relaxation of muscles of blood vessels especially of heart leading to proper blood flow towards heart muscle which has been working under immense pressure due to decreased blood flow to it.
Monit 10 Tablet 15’s should be taken as prescribed by your doctor, with or without a meal at fixed intervals every day for best results. The dose of Monit 10 Tablet 15’s can vary depending upon your condition and the severity of the condition. Also, it is recommended to complete the course of medicine even if you feel better. The common side effects of Monit 10mg Tablet 15’s include nausea, dizziness & headache. Everyone need not experience the above side effects. In case of any discomfort, speak with a doctor.
Before starting Monit 10mg Tablet 15’s, please inform your doctor if you have any allergy (against any nitrate), have suffered heart attack/stroke, or have an eye disease called glaucoma. Do not take Monit 10 Tablet 15’s on your own as, self-medication. If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
Uses of Monit 10 Tablet 15’s
Angina Pectoris.
Medicinal Benefits
Monit 10mg Tablet 15’s belong to a class of medicines called nitrate vasodilators. These operate by relaxing the blood vessels of the heart, reducing the stress on the heart making it easier to pump blood. Monit 10 Tablet 15’s is used to prevent attacks of angina pectoris. Angina usually feels like a tight chest pain, neck or arm area. The pain originates from the heart muscle and is a sign that part of it is not getting enough oxygen for the amount of work it is doing.
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Directions for Use
Storage
Side Effects of Monit 10 Tablet 15’s
Most of the side effects of Monit 10 Tablet 15’s do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor. Some common side effect of Monit 10 Tablet 15’s are,
Fainting,
Low blood pressure headache.
Dizziness, nausea.
Swelling of eyelids, face or lips.
Rash or itching especially those covering your whole body.
Exfoliative dermatitis (serious illness with blistering of the skin, mouth, eyes and genitals)
Inform your doctor if you are allergic to any nitrate in particular.
It is not necessary for everyone to experience the above side effects. In case of any discomfort, speak with your doctor.
In-Depth Precautions and Warning
Drug Warnings
Communicate to your doctor or pharmacist before taking Monit 10 Tablet 15’s if a patient has low performing thyroid gland, iundernourished because of a poor diet, has severe liver/kidney problems, suffers from hypothermia (very low body temperature), suffers from very poor blood circulation, has had any lethal damage to heart such as a heart attack or suffers from a disease called glaucoma (increased pressure in the eye).
Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Care should be exercised when Monit 10 Tablet 15’s is administered in combination with Sildenafil, tadalafil, and vardenafil used to treat male erection dysfunction, Isosorbide dinitrate which is used for angina, Blood pressure-lowering drugs like ACE inhibitors, beta-blockers (atenolol, propranolol), calcium channel blockers (nifedipine, diltiazem), angiotensin-II receptor agonists (olmesartan medoxomil, candesartan cilexetil), clonidine, diazoxide, diuretics, methyldopa, moxonidine, Dihydorergotamine used for migraine & Tricyclic antidepressants (used to treat depression).
Drug-Food Interaction: Avoid taking Monit 10 Tablet 15’s alongside alcohol.
Drug-Disease Interaction: People affected with liver disease low red blood cell count (Anaemia), Kidney failure (dialysis), low blood pressure (hypotension), Increased pressure inside eye called glaucoma should not take Monit 10 Tablet 15’s.
