Isosorbide mononitrate User Reviews & Ratings (Page 4)
Isosorbide mononitrate has an average rating of 5.1 out of 10 from a total of 91 reviews on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 46% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Isosorbide mononitrate
- Despe...
- October 3, 2009
Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) for Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis "I have had good usage of this medication as it has helped to reduce my high blood pressure."
- pican...
- September 2, 2014
Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) for Heart Failure "I don't have chest pains but my heart was beating irregularly. Since being on Imdur my heart beats regular now."
- Anonymous
- May 6, 2011
Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) "The headache that came with this medicine was bad. Nothing I took for the headache helped. Had to stop taking Imdur."
- Patti
- Taken for less than 1 month
- March 4, 2019
For Angina "I would rather rip my hamstring off again than ever take this pill again..it gave me the most crippling headache of my 52 years alive."
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- Anonymous
- Taken for less than 1 month
- June 27, 2013
For Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis "Had a angiogram, found a caulked artery, did not fix it, was put on this to help, so far only one mild headache. It's been 8 days, there has been no chest pain! I'm happy with this medicine so far."
- Diano
- Taken for less than 1 month
- January 5, 2020
Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) for Angina "Extremely bad side effects with 2nd dose. First dose last evening felt fine. Feel as if I have most side effects and cannot take."
- Marko
- November 15, 2017
For Angina "Put me in the bed for hours. Stay away from it. I wouldn't take it again for $10,000"
- Lucky...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- December 4, 2015
For Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis "This is my second day and second dose. I am experiencing headaches so intense I vomit, lower leg pain, annoyance with about everything, social isolation, no concentration, and paranoia."
- Mvnwy
- August 15, 2018
For Angina "Made angina worse. Caused head and neck pain and tension.I had an ill feeling for over 8 hours after taking 10mg"
- JAMZ
- Taken for less than 1 month
- July 30, 2020
For Angina "Prescribed isosorbide mononitrate for possible Angina, it gave me side effects of worst headache and neck pain that I have ever had. Put me down for two days. Not sure I wanna continue this medicine."
- Badri
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- August 24, 2018
Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) "Using it for Severe Hypertension"
- TESSN...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- May 22, 2021
Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) for Heart Failure "I was prescribed Imdur after a mild heart attack when I lived Overseas. My Cardiologist here in the states said it's the best medication to prevent another heart attack and I agree."
- Daisy...
- October 3, 2020
For Angina "I am in so much pain and I've only taken 2 pills so far. My head hurts so bad I can hardly stand it"
- dar
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- October 24, 2023
For Angina "Works great! Bring on the headaches! Much easier to live with than heart pain!"
- Manny...
- Taken for less than 1 month
- November 29, 2015
For Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis "Headaches, dizzy, nausea."
- billy...
- Taken for 2 to 5 years
- September 17, 2020
For Heart Failure "Been on this pill ( Isosorbide 30 mg. ) for 4 years with no side effect, but my legs swell sometimes. I don't know if its the pill or not."
- June
- Taken for less than 1 month
- October 31, 2023
Imdur (isosorbide mononitrate) for Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis "First few days I had a mild headache. It did take care of chest pain and shortness of breath. Happy!"
- dave
- Taken for less than 1 month
- May 19, 2023
For Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis "I took the first 60 mg yesterday at 10 am, and now 24 hours later I still have the worst headache ever. I will not be taking it again, it is terrible. I am getting stents in 2 weeks."
- Wayne...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- June 5, 2022
For Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis "Been taking this medicine 2 weeks now. Headaches haven’t stopped. What can I do to stop headaches which last the whole day?"
- Leonard
- Taken for less than 1 month
- March 31, 2022
For Angina "30mg/day. Got rid of Angina, but causes severe headache. Doesn't last all day. Have to resort to Nitro pills at night."
- Blood...
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- February 16, 2024
"Isosorbide brings BP down in 30 min. Doc says take morning & night, unless BP is"
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"I took this after a heart stent. I experienced swelling in my legs, and dry itchy skin, hot tingly skin, swelling in my face and throat, migraines, dizziness, nausea, dilated veins so much appeared purple. Dosage 30mg. Supposed to take it in the morning but made me so sick I took it at night."