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Nitroglyn is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina. The alternative uses of Nitroglyn have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Nitroglyn depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Nitroglyn also has some side effects, the most common being Dizziness, Weakness, Drowsiness. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nitroglyn can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Nitroglyn go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Nitroglyn's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Nitroglyn related warnings talks about Nitroglyn's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nitroglyn can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nitroglyn in conditions like Anemia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nitroglyn contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Nitroglyn with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nitroglyn is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nitroglyn 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Nitroglyn safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Nitroglyn will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Nitroglyn safe during breastfeeding?
Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Nitroglyn for breastfeeding women are not known.
What is the effect of Nitroglyn on the Kidneys?
Nitroglyn is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Nitroglyn on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Nitroglyn on the liver, information on safety of Nitroglyn for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Nitroglyn on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Nitroglyn on the heart have been reported.
Nitroglyn 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 Nitroglyn unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nitroglyn habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nitroglyn.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nitroglyn as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Nitroglyn is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nitroglyn is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nitroglyn
Taking Nitroglyn with food can create severe side effects. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nitroglyn
Drinking alcohol while taking Nitroglyn may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.
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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