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May 4, 2024 · Nitroglycerin ointment is a vasodilator used to prevent chest pain or pressure. It is applied on the skin and may cause dizziness, flushing, or headache. Learn about its dosage, interactions, and precautions.
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May 6, 2024 · Nitroglycerin (NTG), also known as glycerine trinitrate (GTN) is a nitrate medication typically administered to relieve anginal chest pain and manage blood pressure through vasodilation....
May 6, 2024 · Generic name: nitroglycerin. Dosage form: rectal ointment. Drug classes: Antianginal agents, Vasodilators. Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on May 6, 2024. On This Page. Indications and Usage. Dosage and Administration. Dosage Forms and Strengths. Contraindications. Warnings and Precautions. Adverse Reactions/Side Effects.
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6 days ago · A 78-year-old woman exhibited no rsponse during treatment with nitroglycerin for chest pain. The woman, with a history of hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation and 15 years prior coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), presented to the emergency department with persistent, severe chest pain and respiratory distress.
May 20, 2024 · With unstable angina, symptoms may (1) occur at rest; (2) become more frequent, severe, or prolonged than the usual pattern of angina; (3) change from the...
May 4, 2024 · Sublingual nitroglycerin is most effective for recurrent variant angina. Continuous infusion or transdermal patch for unstable angina. Pharmacokinetics
5 days ago · Nitroglycerin ointment (Nitro-Bid) is used to prevent episodes of angina (chest pain) in people who have coronary artery disease (narrowing of the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart). Nitroglycerin ointment can only be used to prevent attacks of angina; it cannot be used to treat an attack of angina once it has begun.
