Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR

Question 1

Is Nitroglycerin a blood thinner?

Answer

Nitroglycerin. Nitroglycerin relaxes and widens blood vessels to your heart so that more blood can flow to the heart muscle. This helps relieve chest pain and makes breathing easier. Nitroglycerin tablets are usually placed under your tongue so that the drug passes into your bloodstream quickly.

Question 2

What effect does Nitrolong have on blood pressure?

Answer

Nitrolong decreases the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels, but is not recommended for the treatment of high blood pressure. The drop in blood pressure may cause lightheadedness, especially when changing your position suddenly.

Question 3

Can you take nitroglycerin every day?

Answer

How to use Nitroglycerin. Take this medication by mouth, usually 3 to 4 times daily or as directed by your doctor. It is important to take the drug at the same times each day. Do not change the dosing times unless directed by your doctor.

Question 4

What does nitroglycerin do for the heart?

Answer

It is used to treat angina symptoms, such as chest pain or pressure, that happens when there is not enough blood flowing to the heart. To improve blood flow to the heart, nitroglycerin opens up (dilates) the arteries in the heart (coronary arteries), which improves symptoms and reduces how hard the heart has to work.

Question 5

How long does nitroglycerin stay in your system?

Answer

The effects of nitrates taken under the tongue, as sublingual nitroglycerin, only last about 5 to 10 minutes or so. Longer-lasting nitroglycerin and other nitrate compounds also can be taken to prevent angina — chest pain. Chest pain or pressure can occur when the heart is not getting enough blood.

Question 6

How many nitro pills can you take in a day?

Answer

Adults—2.5 to 6.5 milligrams (mg) 3 to 4 times a day. Your doctor may increase your dose as needed. Children—Use and dose must be determined by your doctor.

Question 7

Can I stop using Nitrolong as I feel better now?

Answer

Stopping Nitrolong suddenly may bring on attacks of angina, especially if you have been using it for several weeks or more. Talk to your doctor who will advise you to reduce the dose gradually over 4 to 6 weeks before you stop using it completely.

Question 8

Does the effect of Nitrolong wear off after sometime?

Answer

Yes, excessive use of Nitrolong may cause tolerance which means that Nitrolong may lose its effectiveness on you. Therefore, usually the doctors prescribe the smallest dose required for effective relief of acute angina attack. This helps maintain the effectiveness of Nitrolong.

Question 9

Does nitroglycerin stop a heart attack?

Answer

It may not stop the heart attack, but it could lessen the damage by thinning the blood and breaking up clots. Take nitroglycerin for chest pain if you have a prescription. Unlock the door so the paramedics can get in.

Question 10

Does Nitrolong stop heart attacks?

Answer

Nitrolong is prescribed to prevent attacks of heart-related chest pain (angina) in patients with coronary artery disease. In this disease the blood vessels (coronary arteries) which supply blood to the heart become narrowed because of which the heart has to work harder to get enough oxygen. Nitrolong prevents angina by relaxing the blood vessels so that the heart does not have to work very hard. Also, relaxation of coronary arteries increases the oxygen supply to the heart.

Question 11

Do you give aspirin or nitroglycerin first?

Answer

Nitroglycerin “Nitro” is a symptom relief medication and does not target the underlying cause of the heart attack. First Aiders should focus on helping the person take ASA over nitroglycerin, as long as there is no contraindication. Remember to ask “Are you allergic to aspirin?”

Question 12

Can nitroglycerin hurt you?

Answer

Nitroglycerin sublingual tablet is used for short-term treatment. It comes with serious risks if you dont take it as prescribed. If you dont take it at all: If you dont take this drug at all, you may have severe chest pain.

Question 13

Whats nitroglycerin used for?

Answer

Nitroglycerin sublingual tablets are used to treat episodes of angina (chest pain) in people who have coronary artery disease (narrowing of the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart). It is also used just before activities that may cause episodes of angina in order to prevent the angina from occurring.

Question 14

What is Nitrolong 2.6 used for?

Answer

Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR is used to treat and prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). Angina occurs when the heart muscle is not getting enough blood. This medicine works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart.

Question 15

When should you take sorbitrate?

Answer

The dosage is based on your medical condition and response to treatment. If you are using this medication to prevent chest pain before physical activities, use it 15 minutes before the activity. If you are using this medication to relieve chest pain once it occurs, use it as soon as possible.

Question 16

When should I take sorbitrate 5mg?

Answer

Sorbitrate 5 Tablet must be taken in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. Place the tablet under the tongue or between the cheek and gum, and let it dissolve. It is usually taken as needed, either 5 to 10 minutes before physical activities or at the first sign of angina.

Question 17

What does too much Nitrolong do?

Answer

Excess Nitrolong may result in low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, weak and fast pulse. It may also cause weakness, lightheadedness on standing and the patient might even faint. The patient will require emergency medical treatment in such a case.

Question 18

Can I take sildenafil if I am taking Nitrolong?

Answer

No, you should not take sildenafil if you are taking Nitrolong. Taking these two medicines together can cause an excessive fall in blood pressure, which may even be life-threatening.

Question 19

What happens if you take too much nitroglycerin?

Answer

An overdose of nitroglycerin can be fatal. Overdose symptoms may include a severe throbbing headache, confusion, fever, fast or pounding heartbeats, dizziness, vision problems, vomiting, bloody diarrhea, trouble breathing, cold or clammy skin, fainting, and seizures.

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