Nitrosorbide-Rusfar

Nitrosorbid-Rusfar: description of the drug and its use

Nitrosorbide-Rusfar is a drug belonging to the group of antianginal drugs, which includes nitrates and nitrites. It contains the active substance isosorbide dinitrate. The drug is available in the form of 10 mg tablets and is produced by Rusichi-Pharma in Russia. It is used to treat angina, acute myocardial infarction, acute left ventricular failure, hypertension and congestive heart failure.

Isosorbide dinitrate, found in Nitrosorbide-Rusfar, is a vasodilator, which means it dilates blood vessels, improving blood circulation in the body. This reduces the load on the heart and reduces the frequency and severity of angina attacks.

Nitrosorbide-Rusfar has several synonyms, including Aerosonite, Dinit, Isoket, Cardiket and Nitrosorbide. It has several contraindications, including hypersensitivity to isosorbide dinitrate, anemia, glaucoma, hyperthyroidism and hypotension. It is also not recommended for pregnant women, lactating women and children.

When using Nitrosorbide-Rusfar, side effects may occur, such as flushing of the face and neck, headache, nausea, vomiting, orthostatic hypotension, restlessness and tachycardia. Certain medications and alcohol may enhance the hypotensive effect of Nitrosorbide-Rusfar, while sympathomimetics may reduce its effectiveness.

In case of an overdose of Nitrosorbide-Rusfar, symptoms may appear, such as cyanosis of the lips and nails, severe dizziness or fainting, a feeling of pressure in the head, weakness, shortness of breath, weak and rapid heartbeat, increased body temperature and convulsions. In this case, you must seek medical help.

To prevent tolerance (addiction) to the drug, it is recommended that after 3-6 weeks of regular use, take a break for 3-5 days.

Nitrosorbide-Rusfar is an effective drug for the treatment of angina and other diseases of the cardiovascular system, but its use must be agreed with a doctor, as it has contraindications and may cause side effects.