Nitroglycerin
- TRADE NAMES: GoNitro; Minitran (3M); Nitro-Dur; NitroBid; Nitrocap; Nitrocine; Nitrodur (Schering, Key); Nitroglin; Nitrolingual (First Horizon); Nitromist; Nitronal; Nitrospan; Nitrostat (Pfizer); Rectiv; Transderm-Nitro; Tridil
- INDICATIONS: Acute angina
- SYNONYM: glyceryl trinitrate; nitroglycerol; NTG
- CLASS: Nitrate, Vasodilator
- HALF-LIFE: 1–4 minutes
CLINICALLY IMPORTANT, POTENTIALLY HAZARDOUS INTERACTIONS WITH:
Acetylcysteine, Alteplase, Heparin, Sildenafil, Tadalafil, Vardenafil
PREGNANCY CATEGORY: C
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SKIN.
MUCOSAL.
CARDIOVASCULAR.
CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM.
GASTROINTESTINAL/HEPATIC.
NEUROMUSCULAR/SKELETAL.
OTHER.
Page last updated 07/31/2023
Symbol key
Incidence
- <1%
- 1-5%
- 5-10%
- 10-15%
- 15-20%
- 20-30%
- >30%
Warnings in other populations
- Breast feeding
- Geriatric
- Pediatric