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Cardnit 6.4Mg Tablets 30S (Pack Size 3 X 10S)
Brand : atco laboratories limited
Per Strip
Rs. 96.00
Rs. 101.00
How it works
Glyceryl Trinitrate belongs to a group of medicines called nitrate vasodilators. These medicines work by relaxing the blood vessels of the heart. This reduces the strain on the heart by making it easier to pump blood.
Description
CARDNIT TAB 6.4 MG 30'S
Generics
Glyceryl Trinitrate
used for
Angina
Requires Prescription (YES/NO)
Yes
Indication
It is indicated for the treatment of acute attacks of angina pectoris including variant angina and for the prophylaxis of such attacks.
Side Effects
Very common (may affect more than 1 in 10 people) : • Throbbing headache.Common (may affect up to 1 in 10 people) : •Spinning sensation, fall in blood pressure when seated or standing up, dizziness, drowsiness • lack of energy.Uncommon (may affect up to 1 in 100 people) : • Fainting • facial flushing • feeling or being sick • localised burning sensation • tongue blistering • circulatory collapse.
When not to Use
It is contraindicated in patients who are hypersensitive to the active substance, to other nitro compounds, or to any of the excipients. Do not take Glyceryl Trinitrate tablets if you have anaemia.
Dosage
Adults : 2.5-9mg 2-4 times daily upto 26mg 4 times/day. Children : Not recommended. Buccal Tablets : Adults : Initial 1mg every 3-5hr while awake ( 3 times day ) ; titrate dosage upward if angina occurs with tablet in place . Children : Not recommended. Sublingual Tablets : Adults : 0.2-0.6 mg every 5 min for max of 3 doses in 15 min ; may also be used prophylactically 5-10 min prior to activities which may provoke an attack. Children : Not recommended OR As directed by your physician.
Storage yes or /no
Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.
Precautions
It should be used with caution in patients with severe hypotension (systolic blood pressure below 90 mm Hg).
Warning 1
It should be used with caution in patients with cerebrovascular disease since symptoms may be precipitated by hypotension.
Warning 2
The use of medicinecould theoretically compromise myocardial blood supply in patients with left ventricular hypertrophy associated with aortic stenosis because of the detrimental effects of tachycardia and decreased aortic diastolic pressure.
Warning 3
If angina symptoms have not resolved after a total of three doses, the patient should be instructed to seek prompt medical attention
Pregnancy category
Always consult your physician before using any medicine.
Drug Interactions
Sildenafil , tadalafil or vardenafil , heparin , N-acetylcysteine , long acting nitrates (isosorbide dinitrate, isosorbide mononitrate , amitriptyline, disopyramide, atropine and propantheline, tricyclic antidepressants , apomorphine , ergot alkaloids
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