Description

Elantan LA Capsules – Isosorbide Mononitrate MR – 25mg 50mg, 28 Capsules

Angina Relief Medication

Elantan LA Capsules (Isosorbide Mononitrate 25mg and 50mg) are prolonged-release capsules used to prevent and manage angina (chest pain) by improving blood flow to the heart. Available in a 28-capsule pack, Elantan LA offers once-daily dosing and is classified as a pharmacy medicine, available online from Dock Pharmacy UK.

Elantan LA Capsules (Isosorbide Mononitrate) are a trusted long-acting nitrate medication used to prevent and relieve chest pain (angina) in people with coronary artery disease. Available in 25mg and 50mg strengths, Elantan LA helps improve blood flow to the heart, reducing the workload and lowering oxygen demand, which can prevent episodes of angina.

This prolonged-release formulation is designed for once-daily dosing, delivering consistent protection throughout the day. Whether you’re prescribed Elantan LA 25mg for moderate angina control or Elantan LA 50mg for more persistent symptoms, these capsules are a reliable solution for chronic angina relief.

Elantan LA is a pharmacy medicine, which means you can purchase it online from Dock Pharmacy UK after completing a short consultation with our pharmacist team.

How to Take Elantan LA:

• Take once daily in the morning, with or without food

• Swallow the capsule whole with water — do not crush or chew

• Always follow your doctor or pharmacist’s prescribed dosage (25mg or 50mg)

• Take at the same time each day for best results

Cautions:

• Pharmacy medicine – available after pharmacist approval

• Not for use during an acute angina attack

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medication

• Inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, glaucoma, or recent head trauma

• Not suitable during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by your doctor

Possible Side Effects:

Common side effects may include:

• Headache (often at the start of treatment)

• Dizziness or light-headedness

• Flushing or warmth in the face

• Nausea

If side effects persist or you experience chest pain worsening, seek medical advice immediately.

FAQs – Elantan LA Capsules (Isosorbide Mononitrate) – 25mg & 50mg

What is Elantan LA used for?

Elantan LA is used to prevent and manage angina (chest pain) in patients with heart-related conditions like coronary artery disease.

What’s the difference between Elantan LA 25mg and 50mg?

Both are prolonged-release formulations. 25mg is typically used as a starting dose, while 50mg is prescribed for more persistent symptoms. Always follow your doctor’s instructions.

Is Elantan LA a fast-acting angina treatment?

No, Elantan LA is not for immediate relief. It is used for long-term prevention of angina attacks. For acute episodes, your doctor may prescribe a fast-acting nitrate.

Can I buy Elantan LA online in the UK?

Yes. Elantan LA is a pharmacy medicine and can be bought online at Dock Pharmacy UK after completing a short pharmacist-led consultation.

Is Elantan safe to take with other heart medications?

It depends on the medication. You must inform your doctor or pharmacist about any other medications, especially other nitrates or blood pressure medicines.