Angistat 2.5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of chest pain (Angina).
Headache, Dizziness, Flushing of face, Increased heart rate, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing).
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Angistat 2.5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Angistat 2.5mg Tablet is a nitrate.It reduces the workload of the heart. As a result, the heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply.
- Headache (‘nitrate headache’) may occur but should go away after a few days of continued treatment.
- You may develop tolerance to Angistat with time, meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this.
- Eat healthy (low-fat, high-fibre, low-sodium diet), quit smoking, limit alcohol intake, increase your physical activity, watch your weight, and reduce stress.
- Notify your doctor about other medicines (eg. sildenafil, tadalafil or vardenafil) that you are taking as Angistat may interact with them and cause a serious fall in blood pressure. This may lead to collapse, unconsciousness and could be fatal.
Warnings :-
Alcohol
Pregnancy
Lactation
Driving
Kidney
Liver