Nitronal
prophylaxis of Angina pectoris, Congestive Heart Failure, Chest Pain + 10 more
Treatment
18 Active Studies for Nitronal
Treatment for
prophylaxis of Angina pectoris
What is Nitronal
Nitroglycerin
The Generic name of this drug
Treatment Summary
Nitroglycerin is a medication used to reduce chest pain and lower blood pressure. It is available in many different forms, such as a spray, tablets, injections, and a skin patch. Nitroglycerin is also used in an ointment form to treat pain from anal fissures, and was approved by the FDA in 1955.
Nitroglycerin
is the brand name
Nitronal Overview & Background
Brand Name
Generic Name
First FDA Approval
How many FDA approvals?
Nitroglycerin
Nitroglycerin
1981
182
Effectiveness
How Nitronal Affects Patients
Nitroglycerin helps to relax the walls of blood vessels, increasing blood flow to the heart and decreasing the stress on the heart muscle. It also helps reduce spasm in the coronary arteries, which lowers overall blood pressure. Taking it for long periods of time can cause the body to become less responsive to nitroglycerin, and it can also cause oxidative damage, dysfunction of the endothelium, and an increase in sensitivity to substances that constrict blood vessels.
How Nitronal works in the body
Nitroglycerin helps relax blood vessels and increase blood flow by converting to nitric oxide in the body. Nitric oxide then activates an enzyme called guanylate cyclase, which creates a molecule called cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP). cGMP causes proteins in blood vessels and other tissues to relax, allowing more blood to flow and lowering blood pressure. Nitric oxide may also interact with natriuretic peptide receptors, though this has not been proven yet.
When to interrupt dosage
The advised measure of Nitronal is based on the diagnosed ailment, including Coronary Artery Spasm, induction of Uterine ease and Anal Fissure. The amount of dosage shifts, depending on the technique of delivery (e.g. Tablet or Tablet - Oral) declared in the chart beneath.
Condition
Dosage
Administration
Chest Pain
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Coronary Disease
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Anal Fissure
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
induction of Intraoperative Hypotension
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
insufficient response to beta-blockers
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
nitroglycerin
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Pain
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Angina Pectoris
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Congestive Heart Failure
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Hypotension
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Hypertensive disease
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
prophylaxis of Angina pectoris
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Myocardial Infarction
, 160.0 mg, 20.0 mg, 40.0 mg, 60.0 mg, 80.0 mg, 120.0 mg, 0.02 mg/mg, 0.1 mg/hour, 0.2 mg/hour, 0.4 mg/hour, 0.6 mg/hour, 2.5 mg, 9.0 mg, 6.5 mg, 0.4 mg, 0.25 mg/hour, 0.5 mg/hour, 1.0 mg/hour, 1.5 mg/hour, 0.004 mg/mg, 0.3 mg, 5.0 mg/mL, 37.4 mg, 20.8 mg, 50.0 mg, 1.0 mg, 2.0 %, 0.6 mg, 75.0 mg, 54.0 mg, 36.0 mg, 18.0 mg, 25.0 mg, 2.6 mg, 100.0 mg, 0.1 mg/mL, 0.2 mg/mL, 0.4 mg/mL, 0.0004 mg/mg, 18.0 mg/[USP'U], 12.5 mg, 1.0 mg/mL, 0.8 mg/hour, 7.2 mg/cm2, 0.4 mg/pump actuation, 6.0 mg/cm2
Transdermal, Patch - Transdermal, , Patch, Topical, Ointment, Ointment - Topical, Capsule, Capsule - Oral, Oral, Tablet, Sublingual, Tablet - Sublingual, Spray, Spray - Oral, Tablet - Oral, Aerosol, metered, Aerosol, metered - Sublingual, Spray, metered - Oral, Spray, metered, Rectal, Ointment - Rectal, Spray, metered - Sublingual, Tablet, orally disintegrating, Tablet, orally disintegrating - Sublingual, Injection, solution - Intravenous, Injection, solution, Intravenous, Film, extended release, Film, extended release - Transdermal, Patch, extended release, Patch, extended release - Transdermal, Liquid, Liquid - Intravenous, Solution, Solution - Intravenous, Tablet, extended release, Tablet, extended release - Oral, Buccal, Tablet, extended release - Buccal, Injection, Injection - Intravenous, Powder, Powder - Sublingual, Aerosol, spray - Transmucosal, Aerosol, spray, Injection, solution, concentrate - Intravenous, Transmucosal, Injection, solution, concentrate
Warnings
Nitronal has eleven contraindications and should not be administered alongside the conditions specified in the table below.
Nitronal Contraindications
Condition
Risk Level
Notes
Severe Hypersensitivity Reactions
Do Not Combine
Nitroglycerin may interact with Pulse Frequency
Cardiac Tamponade
Do Not Combine
Pulse Frequency
Do Not Combine
Hypovolemic Shock
Do Not Combine
Anemia
Do Not Combine
Pick Disease of Heart
Do Not Combine
Pulse Frequency
Do Not Combine
Acute Circulatory Failure
Do Not Combine
Intracranial Hypertension
Do Not Combine
Cardiomyopathy, Restrictive
Do Not Combine
Myocardial Infarction
Do Not Combine
There are 20 known major drug interactions with Nitronal.
Common Nitronal Drug Interactions
Drug Name
Risk Level
Description
Amediplase
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Amediplase can be decreased when used in combination with Nitroglycerin.
Amifostine
Major
Nitroglycerin may increase the hypotensive activities of Amifostine.
Desmoteplase
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Desmoteplase can be decreased when used in combination with Nitroglycerin.
Reteplase
Major
The therapeutic efficacy of Reteplase can be decreased when used in combination with Nitroglycerin.
Riociguat
Major
Nitroglycerin may increase the hypotensive activities of Riociguat.
Nitronal Toxicity & Overdose Risk
The toxic dose of nitroglycerin in rats is 105mg/kg taken orally, and 23.2mg/kg taken intravenously. Overdosing on nitroglycerin can cause low blood pressure, headache, dizziness, palpitations, blurred vision, flushing and cold skin, nausea and vomiting (sometimes with blood in the vomit), fainting (especially when standing up), blue skin due to lack of oxygen, confusion, paralysis and seizures, and possibly death due to loss of circulation. Methemoglobinemia, a condition where not enough oxygen is delivered to the body's cells, can also occur
Nitronal Novel Uses: Which Conditions Have a Clinical Trial Featuring Nitronal?
38 active clinical trials are currently investigating the use of Nitronal to prevent Gastroesophageal variceal hemorrhage, reduce Hypotension and treat Congestive Heart Failure.
Condition
Clinical Trials
Trial Phases
Coronary Disease
1 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable
Congestive Heart Failure
11 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 1, Phase 2
Pain
0 Actively Recruiting
prophylaxis of Angina pectoris
0 Actively Recruiting
Hypertensive disease
0 Actively Recruiting
induction of Intraoperative Hypotension
0 Actively Recruiting
Chest Pain
2 Actively Recruiting
Not Applicable, Phase 2, Phase 3
Anal Fissure
1 Actively Recruiting
Phase 1
Hypotension
0 Actively Recruiting
insufficient response to beta-blockers
0 Actively Recruiting
Angina Pectoris
0 Actively Recruiting
Myocardial Infarction
0 Actively Recruiting
nitroglycerin
0 Actively Recruiting
Patient Q&A Section about nitronal
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
What is Nitronal used for?
"Nitroglycerin injection is a medication used to treat high blood pressure during surgery or to control congestive heart failure in patients who have had a heart attack. It may also be used to produce low blood pressure during surgery."
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What is the action of injection nitroglycerin?
"Nitroglycerin is a kind of medicine called a nitrate. Nitrates work by relaxing blood vessels and increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart, while reducing the heart's workload. Nitroglycerin should only be given by or under the direct supervision of a doctor."
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What is Tridil infusion?
"It is used to control high blood pressure, congestive heart failure, lung congestion and chest pain. It decreases the workload on the heart by dilating blood vessels."
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How do I start NTG infusion?
"The initial dose of this medication is a continuous IV infusion of 0.25 to 0.5 mcg/kg/minute. The dose should be increased by 1 mcg/kg/minute IV every 15 to 20 minutes as tolerated. The usual dosage range is 1 to 5 mcg/kg/minute, but the maximum dosage is 10 mcg/kg/minute. In some cases, rates up to 20 mcg/kg/minute have been used."
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