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isosorbide

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Noun1.isosorbide - drug (trade name Isordil) used to treat angina pectoris and congestive heart failure
medicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of disease


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isosorbide dinitrate), calcium-channel blockers, diazepam, barbiturates, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs, theophylline, and nicotine.
There's evidence that isosorbide nitrate, one of BiDil's ingredients, strengthens the heart by chemically donating nitric oxide to tissues.
The drug is BiDil, an experimental combination of two already approved drugs, isosorbide dinitrate (Isordil), which provides nitric oxide, and hydralazine (Apresoline), which helps the body better use nitric oxide.
 
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