isosorbide mononitrate
Isosorbide Mononitrate is a nitrate vasodilator used to treat Angina Pectoris, Coronary Disease, Cyanosis, Gastroesophageal Reflux.
Nitrate Vasodilator · by Chartwell Molecular
Generic of Monoket
Key facts
- Active ingredient
- Isosorbide Mononitrate
- Drug class
- Nitrate Vasodilator
- Form
- Tablet, Tablet, extended release
- Strength
- Isosorbide Mononitrate 120MG · Isosorbide Mononitrate 30MG · Isosorbide Mononitrate 60MG
- Type
- Prescription (Rx)
- Brand or generic
- Generic
- May treat
- angina pectoris, coronary disease, cyanosis
- Manufacturer
- Chartwell Molecular
- FDA application
- ANDA075155
Drug class
How this class works, per Nitrates - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf.
May treat (source: NIH RxClass)
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Dosage forms
Tablet and Tablet, extended release
The forms currently marketed in the U.S., per the FDA National Drug Code Directory.
Ways to save
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Frequently asked questions
- What does Isosorbide Mononitrate treat?
- Isosorbide Mononitrate (Isosorbide Mononitrate) may be used to treat angina pectoris, coronary disease, cyanosis, gastroesophageal reflux, heart failure, poisoning, based on NIH RxClass drug-classification data (conditions a drug may treat — not a verbatim copy of the FDA-approved label). This is general reference, not medical advice.
- How does Isosorbide Mononitrate work?
- Isosorbide Mononitrate is a nitrate vasodilator. Nitrate vasodilators are converted in the body into nitric oxide, which relaxes the smooth muscle in blood vessel walls and widens them. This mainly opens up the veins, reducing how hard the heart must work and relieving chest pain.
- Is there a coupon or discount for Isosorbide Mononitrate?
- pharmaranks is an independent ratings site, not a pharmacy — we don't issue coupons or sell Isosorbide Mononitrate. To pay less, Isosorbide Mononitrate is already a generic — usually the lowest-cost version — so the main levers are comparing cash prices between pharmacies and using a pharmacy discount-card service. Prices vary by pharmacy, insurance, and location, so always confirm at the counter. This is general reference, not medical or financial advice.
- Who makes Isosorbide Mononitrate?
- Isosorbide Mononitrate is marketed by Chartwell Molecular. You can see Chartwell Molecular's full profile, rating, and other products on pharmaranks.
- Is Isosorbide Mononitrate a brand-name or generic drug?
- Isosorbide Mononitrate is a generic medication; its active ingredient is Isosorbide Mononitrate. Generics contain the same active ingredient as the brand-name original and are usually lower cost.
- Is Isosorbide Mononitrate available over the counter?
- No. Isosorbide Mononitrate is a prescription (Rx) medication in the US — you need a prescription from a licensed clinician (in person or via telehealth); it isn't sold over the counter. For some conditions there are OTC alternatives — ask your pharmacist.
- What forms does Isosorbide Mononitrate come in?
- Isosorbide Mononitrate is currently marketed as tablet and tablet, extended release, per the FDA's National Drug Code Directory.
- What class of drug is Isosorbide Mononitrate?
- Isosorbide Mononitrate is classified as nitrate vasodilator, per the FDA's Established Pharmacologic Class.
- Is Isosorbide Mononitrate FDA-registered?
- Isosorbide Mononitrate is on record with the U.S. FDA under application number ANDA075155. You can verify this on its official FDA label.
Information is sourced from public FDA regulatory data. Provided for general reference only — not medical advice. Always consult a licensed professional and the current prescribing information.
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