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ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE ER TB 60MG 10X10 UD
| NDC | Mfr | Size | Str | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00904-6450-61 | MAJOR PHARMACEUTICALS | 100 | 60MG | TABLET |
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Generic Name
ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE
Substance Name
ISOSORBIDE MONONITRATE
Product Type
HUMAN PRESCRIPTION DRUG
Route
ORAL
Application Number
ANDA200270
Description
DESCRIPTION Isosorbide mononitrate (ISMN), an organic nitrate and the major biologically active metabolite of isosorbide dinitrate (ISDN), is a vasodilator with effects on both arteries and veins. Each tablet, for oral administration, contains either 30 mg, 60 mg or 120 mg of isosorbide mononitrate in an extended-release formulation. In addition, each tablet contains the following inactive ingredients: colloidal silicon dioxide, diethyl phthalate, hydrogenated castor oil, hydroxypropyl cellulose, hypromellose, lactose monohydrate, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, talc and titanium dioxide. The molecular formula of ISMN is C 6 H 9 NO 6 and the molecular weight is 191.14. The chemical name for ISMN is 1,4:3,6-dianhydro-,D-glucitol 5-nitrate; the compound has the following structural formula: ISMN is a white, crystalline, odorless compound which is stable in air and in solution, has a melting point of about 90°C, and an optical rotation of +144° (2% in water, 20°C). Isosorbide mononitrate is freely soluble in water, ethanol, methanol, chloroform, ethyl acetate, and dichloromethane. For 30 mg: Meets USP Dissolution Test 6. For 60 mg and 120 mg: Meets USP Dissolution Test 1. chemical-structure
How Supplied
HOW SUPPLIED Isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets, USP 30 mg are white to off-white, oval shaped, film coated tablets having breakline on one side and debossed ‘3-0’ across breakline and ‘1104’ on other side. They are supplied as follows: Cartons of 100 tablets (10 tablets each blister pack x 10), NDC 0904-6449-61 Isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets, USP 60 mg are white to off-white, oval shaped, film coated tablets having breakline on one side and ‘60-60’ debossing across breakline and ‘1105’ on the other side. Cartons of 100 tablets (10 tablets each blister pack x 10), NDC 0904-6450-61 Store at 20°-25°C (68°-77°F), excursions permitted to 15°-30°C (59°-86°F) [see USP Controlled Room Temperature] Manufactured by: TORRENT PHARMACEUTICALS LTD., INDIA. Manufactured for: TORRENT PHARMA INC., Basking Ridge, NJ 07920. Packaged and Distributed By: MAJOR® PHARMACEUTICALS Indianapolis, IN 46268 USA Refer to package label for Distributor's NDC Number 8093911 Revised: August 2023 torrent-logo
Indications & Usage
INDICATIONS AND USAGE Isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets are indicated for the prevention of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. The onset of action of oral isosorbide mononitrate is not sufficiently rapid for this product to be useful in aborting an acute anginal episode.
Dosage and Administration
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION The recommended starting dose of isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets is 30 mg (given as a single 30 mg tablet or as 1/2 of a 60 mg tablet) or 60 mg (given as a single tablet) once daily. After several days, the dosage may be increased to 120 mg (given as a single 120 mg tablet or as two 60 mg tablets) once daily. Rarely, 240 mg may be required. The daily dose of isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets should be taken in the morning on arising. Isosorbide mononitrate extended-release tablets should not be chewed or crushed and should be swallowed together with a half-glassful of fluid.