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Q. 7 of Quiz-970 (Que-ID : 1816)

Isosorbide dinitrate is usually administered by-

  • sublingual route
  • Oral route
  • Intravenous route
  • none of the above

Ans → (a)sublingual route

Explanation → Isosorbide Dinitrate is used to prevent chest pain (angina attacks). It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. These tablets will not treat an angina attack that has already begun. They may be also used to control heart failure. generally taken as sublingual route (below the tongue) for quick absorption and action in emergency.

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