brand name : NITROSPAN 2.6MG TABLET

Generic name : Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN)

Basic Info

Use of Drug

Prophylaxis and treatment of angina

Myocardial infarction

Post operative hypertension

Cardio-pulmonary edema

Category Of Drug

Vasodilators

Side Effects

Facial flushing
Dizziness
Fast heart rate
Headache 
Tolerance. 
Large doses can cause 
Vomiting
Restlessness
Low blood pressure 
Fainting

Drug Dose Information

Oral
Adult:Stable angina Extended release Up to 12.8 mg 3 times/day. 

IV
Unstable angina Initial: 5-10 mcg/min. Usual: 10-200 mcg/min.

Heart failure Initial: 5-25 mcg/min. 

Acute MI; Induction of hypotension or control of HTN during surgery 
Initial: 5-25 mcg/min. Usual: 10-200 mcg/min. Max: 400 mcg/min.

Rectal Anal fissure As 0.4% oint: Apply 1.5 mg 12 hrly up to 8 wk. 

Topical Stable angina As 2% oint: Apply 0.5-2 inches 3-4 times/day.

Sublingual Acute angina 300-600 mcg, repeat if needed. Seek medical help if pain persists after a total of 3 doses w/in 15 mins. 

As aerosol spray: 1-2 sprays of 400 mcg each. No more than 3 metered doses to be taken at any one time and min of 15 min interval between consecutive treatments. 

Buccal Acute angina 2-5 mg 3 times/day, increased if needed. Heart failure 5 mg, repeat until symptoms are controlled. 

Transdermal Stable angina Per patch releases 2.5-20 mg/24 hr: 1 patch 24 hrly. Rotate site of application everyday.

Precautions

Severe hepatic or renal impairment
Hypothyroidism
Malnutrition
Gastrointestinal hypermotility
Malabsorption syndrome
Hypothermia
Recent history of myocardial infarction

Brand Information

Brand Name	NITROSPAN 2.6MG TABLET
Contains	Glyceryl Trinitrate 2.6 mg
Manufacturer Name	Kaiser drugs

Brand Specifications
	Unit	Quantity	Price	Type
1	200mg	10	30.0000	Capsule/Tablet
2	250mg	10	35.0000	Capsule/Tablet
3	500mg	10	35.0000	Capsule/Tablet

How To Take

It is available as a tablet to take by mouth, to be placed under the tongue. It is also available as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

Hypersensitivity to nitrates Hypotension Hypovolaemia Raised intracranial pressure Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy Aortic stenosis Cardiac tamponade Constrictive pericarditis Mitral stenosis Marked anaemia Head trauma Cerebral haemorrhage Angle-closure glaucoma

Diseases

No Disease Found

Interactions

Enhances bioavailability of dihydroergotamine. Glyceryl trinitrate infusion may prolong pancuronium-induced neuromuscular blockade. May reduce the efficacy of heparin, alteplase and noradrenaline when used together. Efficacy of buccal and sublingual preparations may be reduced by drugs that can cause dry mouth due to decreased dissolution. Aspirin and other NSAIDs may reduce the therapeutic response to glyceryl trinitrate.

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