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Angistat, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina. Angistat also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Angistat is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Angistat include Dizziness, Weakness, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Angistat can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Angistat are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Angistat's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. In addition, Angistat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Angistat related warnings section.
Angistat can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Angistat in conditions like Anemia. Other contraindications of Angistat have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Angistat may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Angistat is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Angistat is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Angistat safe for pregnant women?
No research has been done to ascertain the safety of Angistat in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, it is best to ask a doctor to know if you can take it.
Is the use of Angistat safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Angistat for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Angistat on the Kidneys?
Angistat does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Angistat on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Angistat on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Angistat will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Angistat on the Heart?
Side effects of Angistat rarely affect the heart.
Angistat should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Angistat unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Angistat habit forming or addictive?
Angistat does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Angistat as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Angistat only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Angistat is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Angistat
Using Angistat with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Angistat
Taking Angistat and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nitrostat® (Nitroglycerin Sublingual)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540