Isosorbide mononitrate interactions
Isosorbide mononitrate (Imdur, Monoket), a nitrate has 62 documented interactions across the FDA labels and fact sheets we index: 9 major, 44 moderate, 9 minor, and 0 where a label reports no significant interaction. Each entry below quotes the sentence behind it. This drug page is a starting point, not a verdict for your situation.
Interactions from the label
Major interactions (9)
Do not use isosorbide mononitrate in patients who are taking certain drugs for erectile dysfunction (phosphodiesterase inhibitors), such as sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Contraindications)
Do not use isosorbide mononitrate in patients who are taking certain drugs for erectile dysfunction (phosphodiesterase inhibitors), such as sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Contraindications)
Do not use isosorbide mononitrate in patients who are taking certain drugs for erectile dysfunction (phosphodiesterase inhibitors), such as sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Contraindications)
Do not use isosorbide mononitrate in patients who are taking certain drugs for erectile dysfunction (phosphodiesterase inhibitors), such as sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity to Nitroglycerin Lingual Spray or to other nitrates or nitrites or any excipient. (Nitroglycerin label, Contraindications)
Do not use isosorbide mononitrate in patients who are taking the soluble guanylate cyclase stimulator riociguat. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Contraindications)
Do not use isosorbide mononitrate in patients who are taking certain drugs for erectile dysfunction (phosphodiesterase inhibitors), such as sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Contraindications)
Do not use isosorbide mononitrate in patients who are taking certain drugs for erectile dysfunction (phosphodiesterase inhibitors), such as sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Contraindications)
Do not use isosorbide mononitrate in patients who are taking certain drugs for erectile dysfunction (phosphodiesterase inhibitors), such as sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Contraindications)
Moderate interactions (44)
Hypotension Adenosine injection is a potent peripheral vasodilator and can induce significant hypotension. (Adenosine label, Warnings and precautions)
Alcohol, in particular, has been found to exhibit additive effects of this variety. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Postural hypotension/syncope: Care should be taken in patients with symptomatic hypotension or who have had a hypotensive response to other medications or are concomitantly treated with antihypertensive medication or nitrates ( 5.1 ) (Alfuzosin label, Warnings and precautions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Examples of Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia: Class Examples Nitrates/Nitrites nitric oxide, nitroglycerin, nitroprusside, nitrous oxide Local anesthetics articaine, benzocaine, bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine, tetracaine Antineoplastic agents cyclophosphamide, flutamide, hydroxyurea, ifosfamide, rasburicase Antibiotics… (Articaine and epinephrine label, Drug interactions)
• Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia : Patients are at increased risk of developing methemoglobinemia when concurrently exposed to nitrates, nitrites, local anesthetics, antineoplastic agents, antibiotics, antimalarials, anticonvulsants, and other drugs. (Bupivacaine label, Drug interactions)
• Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia : Patients are at increased risk of developing methemoglobinemia when concurrently exposed to nitrates, nitrites, local anesthetics, antineoplastic agents, antibiotics, antimalarials, anticonvulsants, and other drugs. (Bupivacaine and epinephrine label, Drug interactions)
Valvular Stenosis There is concern, on theoretical grounds, that patients with aortic stenosis might be at particular risk of decreased coronary perfusion when treated with vasodilators because they do not develop as much afterload reduction as others. (Captopril label, Precautions)
…methemoglobinemia when concurrently exposed to the following drugs, which could include other local anesthetics: Examples of Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia: Class Examples Nitrates/Nitrites nitric oxide, nitroglycerin, nitroprusside, nitrous oxide Local anesthetics articaine, benzocaine, bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine,… (Chloroprocaine label, Precautions)
• Co-administration with Other Vasodilators or Negative Chronotropic Agents : Use with caution due to additive pharmacodynamic effects. (Dexmedetomidine label, Warnings and precautions)
…drugs including dicyclomine hydrochloride: amantadine, antiarrhythmic agents of Class I (e.g., quinidine), antihistamines, antipsychotic agents (e.g., phenothiazines), benzodiazepines, MAO inhibitors, narcotic analgesics (e.g., meperidine), nitrates and nitrites, sympathomimetic agents, tricyclic antidepressants, and other drugs having anticholinergic activity. (Dicyclomine label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
…oral anticoagulants, calcium channel blockers, beta blockers, cardiac glycosides, inducers of CYP3A4, substrates and inhibitors of CYP3A4, substrates and inhibitors of P-glycoprotein, nitrates, sulphonylureas, loop diuretics, potassium sparing diuretics, thiazide diuretics, substrates and inhibitors of tubular organic cation transport, and QTc-prolonging drugs. (Dofetilide label, Drug interactions)
Most cases reported product application with use under occlusion, genital application, or application to a large body surface area which may increase the systemic absorption of econazole nitrate. (Econazole label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Co-administration of vaginal miconazole nitrate and Etonogestrel/Ethinyl Estradiol Vaginal Ring increases the serum concentrations of etonogestrel and ethinyl estradiol by up to 40% [see Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ] . (Etonogestrel and ethinyl estradiol label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia: Patients are at increased risk of developing methemoglobinemia when concurrently exposed to nitrates, nitrites, local anesthetics, antineoplastic agents, antibiotics, antimalarials, anticonvulsants, and other drugs. (Lidocaine and epinephrine label, Drug interactions)
…methemoglobinemia when concurrently exposed to the following drugs, which could include other local anesthetics: Examples of Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia: Class Examples Nitrates/Nitrites nitric oxide, nitroglycerin, nitroprusside, nitrous oxide Local anesthetics articaine, benzocaine, bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine,… (Lidocaine and prilocaine label, Drug interactions)
…methemoglobinemia when concurrently exposed to the following drugs, which could include other local anesthetics: Examples of Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia: Class Examples Nitrates/Nitrites nitroglycerin, nitroprusside, nitric oxide, nitrous oxide Local anesthetics articaine, benzocaine, bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine,… (Mepivacaine label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
- NiacinModerate
Caution should also be used when niacin extended-release tablets are used in patients with unstable angina or in the acute phase of an MI, particularly when such patients are also receiving vasoactive drugs such as nitrates, calcium channel blockers, or adrenergic blocking agents. (Niacin label, Warnings and precautions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
…methemoglobinemia when concurrently exposed to the following drugs, which could include other local anesthetics: EXAMPLES OF DRUGS ASSOCIATED WITH METHEMOGLOBINEMIA: Class Examples Nitrates/Nitrites nitric oxide, nitroglycerin, nitroprusside, nitrous oxide Local anesthetics articaine, benzocaine, bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine,… (Prilocaine and epinephrine label, Drug interactions)
…exposed to the following drugs, which could include other local anesthetics [see Warnings and Precautions ( 5.4 )] : Examples of Drugs Associated with Methemoglobinemia Class Examples Nitrates/Nitrites nitric oxide, nitroglycerin, nitroprusside, nitrous oxide Local anesthetics articaine, benzocaine, bupivacaine, lidocaine, mepivacaine, prilocaine, procaine, ropivacaine,… (Ropivacaine label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Marked symptomatic orthostatic hypotension has been reported when calcium channel blockers and organic nitrates were used in combination. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
The vasodilating effects of isosorbide mononitrate may be additive with those of other vasodilators. (Isosorbide mononitrate label, Drug interactions)
Minor mentions (9)
Alpha-adrenergic antagonists and PDE-5 inhibitors are both vasodilators that can lower blood pressure. (Dutasteride and tamsulosin label, Warnings and precautions)
Other Cardiovascular Agents Enalapril has been used concomitantly with beta adrenergic-blocking agents, methyldopa, nitrates, calcium-blocking agents, hydralazine and prazosin without evidence of clinically significant adverse interactions. (Enalapril and hydrochlorothiazide label, Drug interactions)
Other Cardiovascular Agents Enalaprilat injection, USP has been used concomitantly with digitalis, beta adrenergic-blocking agents, methyldopa, nitrates, calcium-blocking agents, hydralazine and prazosin without evidence of clinically significant adverse interactions. (Enalaprilat label, Drug interactions)
Drugs antagonizing pressor effects of epinephrine α-blockers, such as phentolamine Vasodilators, such as nitrates Diuretics Antihypertensives Ergot alkaloids Drugs potentiating pressor effects of epinephrine • Sympathomimetics • β-blockers, such as propranolol • Tricyclic anti-depressants • Monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors • Catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT)… (Epinephrine label, Drug interactions)
…acetylsalicylic acid, α-blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, analgesics, anti-convulsants, beta-adrenergic blocking agents, diuretics, calcium channel blockers, cardiac nitrates, HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), benzodiazepines, H 2 antagonists and quinolone anti-infectives without evidence of clinically… (Finasteride label, Drug interactions)
Other Agents: Lisinopril has been used concomitantly with nitrates and/or digoxin without evidence of clinically significant adverse interactions. (Lisinopril and hydrochlorothiazide label, Drug interactions)
Post injury arterial injection of vasodilators and/or arterial infusion of parenteral fluids are generally regarded to be of no value in altering outcome. (Methohexital label, Warnings)
Alpha-adrenergic blockers and PDE5 inhibitors are both vasodilators that can lower blood pressure. (Silodosin label, Warnings and precautions)
Alpha-adrenergic blockers and PDE5 inhibitors are both vasodilators that can lower blood pressure. (Tamsulosin label, Warnings and precautions)
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