Information about Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray
Generic Name : Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and SprayUp-to-date prescription details regarding Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray are provided here.
Pronunciation : nye troe gli' ser in
Learn the correct pronunciation of the Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray, understand it's uses, recommended dosages, its indications, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, warnings and its and its storage instructions.You will also find a list of the medication's International and Indian brand or trade names, as well as its pricing information. For verification of the information presented on this page or for additional clarifications, it's advisable to consult your doctor.
ICD Code : Y52.9 Therapeutic Classification : Antianginals
Trade Names/Brand Names of Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray
India :
Angised, Angispan T, Glynit, Gtn Sorbit, Gtn Spray, Leonite, Lygly, Myonit, Myovin, Nglong, Ngtel Nig, Nig Inj, Nitrocerin, Nitrocin, Nitroconti, Nitrocure, Nitroday, Nitroderm, Nitrofast, Nitrogesic, Nitroglyn, Nitroject, Nitrolife, Nitroplus, Nitrosol, Nitrovir, Nizo Top Nitro, Vasovin.
International :
Nitromist, Nitrostat, Nitro-Time
Why is Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray Prescribed? (Indications)
This medication is an organic nitrate, prescribed for chest pain. It works by relaxing blood vessels.When should Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray not be taken? (Contraindications)
Hypersensitivity.What is the dosage of Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray?
PO- The recommended initial dose is 0.2 mg/hour to 0.4 mg/hour. It may be increased up to 0.4 mg to 0.8 mg/hour for 10 to 12 hours daily for at least 1 month.How should Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray be taken?
It comes as a tablet and capsule to take by mouth, place it under the tongue.What are the warnings and precautions for Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray?
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of heart failure, overactive thyroid, head injury, recent heart attack, stroke, low blood pressure, any allergy, who are taking other medications, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.• It may cause dizziness or blurred vision, do not drive a car or operate machinery and get up slowly from while taking this medication.
• It may lead to dehydration, if it is so consult with your doctor.
• Avoid alcohol consumption.
What are the side effects of Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray?
Headache, lightheadedness, fainting, increased chest pain and low blood pressure.What are the other precautions for Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray?
Avoid excess dosage.What are the storage conditions for Nitroglycerin Tablets, Capsules and Spray?
Store it at room temperature.Schedule : H
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