.Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.C_CardiovascularSystem.C05A_AgentsForTreatmentOfHemorrhoidsAndAnalFissuresFo.C05AE02_IsosorbideDinitrate.IsosorbideDinitrate .Pharmacolibrary.Drugs.C_CardiovascularSystem.C05A_AgentsForTreatmentOfHemorrhoidsAndAnalFissuresFo.C05AE02_IsosorbideDinitrate.IsosorbideDinitrate| name: | IsosorbideDinitrate |
| ATC code: | C05AE02 | route: | oral |
| n-compartments | 2 |
Isosorbide dinitrate is an organic nitrate vasodilator used for the prevention and treatment of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. It acts by relaxing vascular smooth muscle via nitric oxide release, and has been used as an approved antianginal agent for decades.
Pharmacokinetic parameters reported for healthy adult volunteers after single oral dose administration.
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