Patient/caregiver was educated on the precautions to be observed while taking isosorbide mononitrate as follows: Your physician could change the dose of isosorbide mononitrate, based on the relief obtained from symptoms of hypertension and episodes of chest pain or side-effects developed. So, maintain compliance with follow-up physician appointments, as scheduled. Be accommodative to the plan of dose changes, until you show an optimum response. Take a blood pressure reading always before you take the pill. [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on the precautions to be observed while taking isosorbide mononitrate as follows: Maintain strict compliance with intake of the medication as ordered, with regards to dosage and frequency, to derive the benefit of the medication. Do not change the dose on this medication without consulting your doctor. Overdosing or underdosing can have serious consequences, such as, dangerously low blood pressure, rapid heart rate, and precipitation of angina. Do not discontinue taking isosorbide [...]

Patient/caregiver was educated on the precautions to be observed while taking isosorbide mononitrate as follows: Avoid using isosorbide mononitrate with any medications used to treat erectile dysfunction, such as, Viagra. This can result in the side-effects getting compounded and lead to extremely dangerous hypotension and very rapid heart rate, severe chest pain and angina, and might also result in death. Symptoms of hypotension can occur secondary to arterial and venous vasodilation. Accommodation of more blood [...]