Question 1

What is Ismotag 5mg Tablet and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called organic nitrates. Ismotag 5mg Tablet is used to prevent and treat angina pectoris and as an adjunctive treatment in severe acute or chronic congestive cardiac failure.

Question 2

How does Ismotag 5mg Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet works by widening the blood vessels in your heart to allow an increased amount of blood flow to areas which need it.

Question 3

Does Ismotag 5mg Tablet lower heart rate?

Accepted Answer

No, Ismotag 5mg Tablet does not lower heart rate. However, in some cases, one may experience reflex tachycardia (fast heart rate) while using nitrates such as Ismotag 5mg Tablet.

Question 4

Does Ismotag 5mg Tablet lower blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Ismotag 5mg Tablet lowers blood pressure. This medicine widens the blood vessels and decreases the resistance in them, causing a fall in blood pressure. This fall in blood pressure may in turn decrease the heartbeat which can lead to angina. This medicine should be avoided in people who already have low blood pressure. Discuss with your doctor if you have any concerns.

Question 5

Can I take sildenafil while taking Ismotag 5mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, you should not take sildenafil along with Ismotag 5mg Tablet. Both these medicines lower blood pressure and belong to the same class. Taking these two medicines together may cause significant decrease in blood pressure which can cause fainting or even a heart attack. Along with this, avoid taking other medicines which belong to the same class such as vardenafil and tadalafil.

Question 6

What is the use of Ismotag 5mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet is used to prevent angina (heart-related chest pain) or heart failure.

Question 7

How does Ismotag 5mg Tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet is a 'vasodilator' and can prevent angina effectively. It works by relaxing the muscles of blood vessels. It helps to dilate the narrowed blood vessels resulting in increased blood and oxygen supply to the heart. This prevents heart-related chest pain known as angina.

Question 8

Does Ismotag 5mg Tablet treat an angina attack?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet is used to prevent angina attacks. However, it cannot stop the angina attack that has already started as it works very slowly (delayed onset of action).

Question 9

Does Ismotag 5mg Tablet cause hypotension?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet may decrease blood pressure (hypotension). So it should not be used in patients with severe hypotension.

Question 10

Can Ismotag 5mg Tablet be taken together with blood pressure lowering pills (lisinopril)?

Accepted Answer

Lisinopril is a medication used to treat high blood pressure. Using Ismotag 5mg Tablet with lisinopril may cause a decrease in blood pressure (hypotension). So, consult your doctor before taking other medications while using Ismotag 5mg Tablet.

Question 11

Can Ismotag 5mg Tablet be taken together with sildenafil (erectile dysfunction medicine)?

Accepted Answer

Use of Ismotag 5mg Tablet together with sildenafil is not recommended as it may cause a sudden decrease in blood pressure leading to loss of consciousness, even leading to coma stage.

Question 12

Can I stop taking Ismotag 5mg Tablet if I feel better?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet is given for heart-related chest pain (angina), a life-long or chronic disease, especially in high blood pressure patients and coronary heart disease (CAD). So, do not stop taking Ismotag 5mg Tablet even if you feel better. It would be best if you took Ismotag 5mg Tablet until your doctor tells you to stop.

Question 13

What happens if I miss a dose of Ismotag 5mg Tablet?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet is sometimes used only when needed, you may not be on a dosing schedule. If you are on a schedule, take the missed dose as soon as you remember or if it's nearly time for your next dose, skip your missed dose. Do not use extra medicine to make up a missed dose.

Question 14

Is Ismotag 5mg Tablet safe for heart attack?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet is not typically used to treat a heart attack. However, it can help manage angina, which can be a symptom of an underlying heart condition. In the event of a heart attack, it's crucial to seek immediate medical attention. Call emergency services or go to the hospital right away.

Question 15

Does Ismotag 5mg Tablet lower heart rate?

Accepted Answer

Ismotag 5mg Tablet works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, which can lead to reduced blood pressure and increased blood flow. However, this can also trigger a reflexive response, causing increased heart rate (tachycardia). As a result, while Ismotag 5mg Tablet can help alleviate angina symptoms, it may not lower heart rate and might even increase it in some cases.

Question 16

Does Ismotag 5mg Tablet lower blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Ismotag 5mg Tablet can lower blood pressure. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, which decreases the pressure on the heart and allows blood to flow more easily. This can result in a reduction in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor before taking Ismotag 5mg Tablet.

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