What is Nitroglycerin Injection Used For?
Nitroglycerin injection is indicated for the control and treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) during surgery or to control congestive heart failure in patients who have had a heart attack. Nitroglycerin injection is also used to produce hypotension (low blood pressure) during surgery.
What is Nitroglycerin Injection Ingredient?
Active Ingredient: Nitroglycerin 5mg.
Other Ingredient: Alcohol 30% (v/v), Propylene Glycol 30%, and Water for Injection. The Nitroglycerin solution is sterile, non-pyrogenic, and nonexplosive.
How Does Nitroglycerin Injection Work?
Nitroglycerin injection is a nitrate that works by relaxing the blood vessels and increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart while reducing its workload and it should be given only by your doctor or under the direct supervision of your doctor.
Nitroglycerin Injection Dosage
Take Nitroglycerin Injection exactly as prescribed by your physician
How is Nitroglycerin Injection Administered?
It is administered intravenously
What is Nitroglycerin Injection Side effect?
- Bluish-colored lips, palms, or fingernails.
- Dark urine
- Difficulty with breathing
- Dizziness
- Fever
- Headache
- Pale skin
- Rapid heart rate
Can Nitroglycerin Injection stop a heart attack?
Nitroglycerin injection may not stop the heart attack, but it could lessen the damage by thinning the blood and breaking up clots.
How quickly does Nitroglycerin Injection work?
Nitroglycerin injection will start working within 1–3 minutes, but its maximal effect occurs after 5 minutes.
Where can you buy Nitroglycerin Injection?
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