Question 1

What is Isordil 5 Sublingual tablet and what is it used for?

Accepted Answer

Isordil 5 Sublingual tablet belongs to a group of medicines known as nitrates. It is used to prevent angina (heart-related chest pain). This is done by widening the blood vessels and making blood flow easier. However, it is important to know that this medicine does not treat a chest pain that has already begun.

Question 2

How does Isordil 5 Sublingual tablet work?

Accepted Answer

Isordil 5 Sublingual 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 Isordil 5 Sublingual tablet lower heart rate?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 4

Does Isordil 5 Sublingual tablet lower blood pressure?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Isordil 5 Sublingual 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 Isordil 5 Sublingual tablet?

Accepted Answer

No, you should not take sildenafil along with Isordil 5 Sublingual 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.

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