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side effects I simply want to know what side effects may occur if one has hypertension and takes nitroglycerin perhaps once or twice a week when in order to lower an unusually-elecated blood pressure. Thank you by jack karr in Saint Joseph, MO., 04/27/2007
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Nitroglycerin sustained-release capsules
Nitroglycerin sustained-release capsules (Nitro-Bid Plateau Caps
Nitroglycerin Sustained-Release
(nye-troh-
GLIH-sir-in)
Pregnancy Category: C
Nitroglyn
(Rx)
Nitroglycerin sustained-release tablets
Nitroglycerin sustained-release tablets (Nitrogard-SR)
Nitroglycerin Sustained-Release
(nye-troh-
GLIH-sir-in)
Pregnancy Category: C
Nitrogard-SR
Nitrong
Nitrong SR
(Rx)
Classification:
Antianginal agent (coronary vasodilator)
See Also:
See also
Antianginal Drugs, Nitrates/Nitrites
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Action/Kinetics:
Sustained-release. Onset: 20-45 min;
duration: 3-8 hr.
Uses:
To prevent anginal attacks. ``Possibly effective'' for the prophylaxis or treatment of anginal attacks.
Special Concerns:
Dosage has not been established in children.
How Supplied:
Nitroclycerin sustained-release capsules:
Capsule, Extended Release: 2.5 mg, 6.5 mg, 9 mg.
Nitroglycerin sustained-release tablets:
Tablet, Extended Release: 2 mg
Dosage
?Sustained-Release Capsules
2.5, 6.5, or 9 mg q 8-12 hr.
?Sustained-Release Tablets
1.3, 2.6, or 6.5 mg q 8-12 hr. |
