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Nitroglycerin translingual spray
Nitroglycerin translingual spray (Nitrolingual)
Nitroglycerin Translingual Spray
(nye-troh-
GLIH-sir-in)
Pregnancy Category: C
Nitrolingual
(Rx)
Classification:
Antianginal agent (coronary vasodilator)
See Also:
See also
Antianginal Drugs, Nitrates/Nitrites
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Action/Kinetics:
Onset: 2 min;
duration: 30-60 min.
Uses:
Coronary artery disease to relieve an acute attack or used prophylactically 10-15 min before beginning activities that can cause an acute anginal attack.
Special Concerns:
Dosage has not been established in children.
How Supplied:
Spray: 0.4 mg/Spray
Dosage
?Spray
Termination of acute attack.
One to two metered doses (400-800 mcg) on or under the tongue q 5 min as needed; no more than three metered doses should be administered within a 15-min period.
Prophylaxis.
One to two metered doses 5-10 min before beginning activities that might precipitate an acute attack. |