PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Sorbitrate 5 Tablet is a nitrate medicine used for the prevention and relief of angina pectoris, also known as heart related chest pain. It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, allowing blood to flow more easily to the heart and reducing the heart's workload. The tablet is designed for sublingual administration, providing rapid relief when angina symptoms occur or before activities that may trigger chest pain.

KEY USES AND BENEFITS

• Provides rapid relief from angina attacks.

• Helps prevent chest pain caused by physical activity, exertion, or stress.

• Improves blood flow to the heart muscle.

• Reduces the heart's oxygen demand and workload.

• Supports better tolerance to physical activity in patients with angina.

COMPOSITION AND HOW IT WORKS

Sorbitrate 5 Tablet contains Isosorbide Dinitrate, a nitrate that works by relaxing and widening blood vessels throughout the body.

• Relaxes and widens blood vessels to improve blood circulation.

• Increases blood supply to the heart muscle.

• Reduces the workload and oxygen demand of the heart.

• Helps prevent and relieve angina attacks by improving blood flow to the heart.

DIRECTIONS FOR USE

Use Sorbitrate 5 Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
Place the tablet under the tongue or between the cheek and gum.
Allow the tablet to dissolve completely.
Do not chew, crush, or swallow the tablet.
Use it at the first sign of angina or 5 to 10 minutes before activities that may trigger chest pain, as advised by your doctor.
The tablet may be taken with or without food.
Continue treatment according to your doctor's instructions.

SIDE EFFECTS

Most side effects are mild and temporary and usually improve as your body adjusts to the medicine.

• Headache

• Dizziness or lightheadedness

• Feeling faint

• Drowsiness

• Low blood pressure

Consult your doctor if any side effect persists or becomes troublesome.

SAFETY ADVICE

• Take Sorbitrate 5 Tablet only under medical supervision.

• Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without consulting your doctor.

• Inform your doctor about all medicines, supplements, or herbal products you are taking.

• Avoid consuming alcohol, as it may increase dizziness, drowsiness, and lightheadedness.

• Rise slowly from a sitting or lying position to reduce the risk of dizziness.

• Your doctor may recommend regular monitoring, including blood pressure checks, during treatment.

• Inform your doctor if you have any heart, liver, or kidney conditions.

• Long term use may lead to tolerance, making the medicine less effective over time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule carefully to maintain its effectiveness.

• Lifestyle measures such as maintaining a healthy diet, exercising regularly, managing stress, and avoiding smoking may help improve treatment outcomes and support heart health.

• Store the medicine in a cool and dry place away from moisture, heat, and direct sunlight.

• Keep the tablets in their original packaging and out of the reach of children.