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Nitrates have been used in the treatment of angina for over 100 years. These drugs release nitric oxide, thereby relaxing the smooth muscles in blood vessels. Many nitrate preparations are available. The most commonly used are nitroglycerin, isosorbide dinitrate, and isosorbide mononitrate. Nitrates can be absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract (oral tablet), skin (ointment or patch), or from under the tongue (sublingual tablet or spray).

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Avoiding Flu Vaccine Toxicity

By David Mendosa , Health Expert

...older one is the more like you are to have had the influenza vaccination, and age is also... Read more »

National Flu Vaccine Week -- It's NOT Too Late to Get Your Flu Shot This Year!

By Kathi MacNaughton , Health Expert

...eggs. People who have had a severe reaction to an influenza vaccination. People who developed... Read more »

How NOT to Win Friends and InFLUence People

By Lisa Emrich , Health Expert

...late to get your shot for full protection. National Influenza Vaccination Week is December 8-14,... Read more »

New Findings on Flu Shots for Elders Controversial

By Carol Bradley Bursack , Health Expert

Every fall my parents would get their flu shots. At the time, it was considered necessary for... Read more »

It’s flu season again, have you had the vaccine?

By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...eggs; people who have had a severe reaction to an influenza vaccination in the past; and people... Read more »

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Immunizations: Viral Influenza

Viral InfluenzaInfluenza, commonly called the flu, is always caused by a virus.Influenza, also known as the flu, is caused by a virus.There are different strains of influenza:Influenza A is the most... Read more »

Managing Asthma in Children and Adolescents

...Washing hands is a very simple but effective preventive measure.There has been some question concerning influenza vaccinations because of some reports that vaccines may worsen asthma. Recent and... Read more »

Asthma Management and Control

Sickle Cell Disease: Complications

There is still no cure for sickle cell disease other than experimental transplantation procedures, but treatments for complications of sickle cell have prolonged the lives of many... Read more »

Colds and the Flu: Highlights

New Brands of Influenza VaccinesTwo new injectable vaccines , FluLaval and Fluarix, are available for use in the U.S. during the 2006- 2007 flu season. FluLaval has been available in Canada... Read more »

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