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5 Mono is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina.
The optimal dosage of 5 Mono is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of 5 Mono are Headache, Dizziness, Flushing. While these are the most often observed 5 Mono side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of 5 Mono are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that 5 Mono has a Mild effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on 5 Mono related warnings talks about 5 Mono's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
5 Mono can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid 5 Mono in conditions like Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Anemia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the 5 Mono contraindications section.
Drug reaction of 5 Mono with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that 5 Mono is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
5 Mono 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when 5 Mono is used -
Common
Is the use of 5 Mono safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though 5 Mono has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of 5 Mono safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of 5 Mono for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of 5 Mono on the Kidneys?
5 Mono does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of 5 Mono on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of 5 Mono on the liver.
What is the effect of 5 Mono on the Heart?
5 Mono has very mild side effects on the heart.
5 Mono 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 5 Mono unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this 5 Mono habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that 5 Mono is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking 5 Mono. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, 5 Mono is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
5 Mono is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and 5 Mono
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with 5 Mono, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and 5 Mono
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of 5 Mono and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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