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Monicor is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Angina.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Monicor. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Monicor include Headache, Dizziness, Flushing. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Monicor as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Monicor go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Monicor is Mild for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Monicor has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Monicor related warnings section.
Monicor is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Anemia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Monicor are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Monicor may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Monicor is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Monicor 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 Monicor safe for pregnant women?
Monicor has little to no side effects in pregnant women.
Is the use of Monicor safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Monicor on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Monicor on the Kidneys?
Monicor does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Monicor on the Liver?
Monicor is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Monicor on the Heart?
Monicor is rarely harmful for the heart.
Monicor 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 Monicor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Monicor habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Monicor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Monicor. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Monicor only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Monicor cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Monicor
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Monicor, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Monicor
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Monicor.
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