Nitroglycerin Tablets
Health Encyclopedia: Nitroglycerin Overdose
Nitroglycerin poisoning occurs when an overdose of nitroglycerin (used as medication to open coronary blood vessels) has been swallowed.
Poisonous Ingredient
Nitroglycerin
Where Found
Nitroglycerin in solid (tablet) form:
- Tridil
- Nitro-Bid
- Nitrostat
- Nitrolingual
- Nitrogard
- Nitrong
- Nitrocine
- Nitroglyn
- Minitran
- Nitro-Dur
- Transderm-Nitro
- Deponit
- Nitrodisc
- Nitrol
Expert & Community Posts
Using Expired Medicine
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Using Erectile Dysfunction Medications
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Health Guide
Emergency Steps for Heart Attack
...tell the 911 operator and ask what else you can do. 5. Take nitroglycerin medication. If you have nitroglycerin tablets, take up to three pills, one at a time, every five minutes. 6. Sit or lie... Read more »Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part I: Symptoms
...important factor in determining your likelihood of survival. If your doctor has previously prescribed nitroglycerin tablets for you, put one under your tongue when the symptoms begin and repeat... Read more »Angina Treatment Patient Guide- Enhanced External Counterpulsation
...time of occurrence, duration, severity, its relationship to precipitating factors, and the number of nitroglycerin tablets you used to ease the attack. You should continue to take your angina... Read more »Angina Patient Guide: Symptoms & Causes
...chemicals that cause the pain and other symptoms of angina. Stopping the exertion or work and placing nitroglycerine under the tongue helps restore the blood flow balance – symptoms are usually... Read more »Heart Attack Patient Guide, Part II: Recovery
...can engage. They should initially avoid lifting and rest several times per day. You should be given nitroglycerin tablets and should be instructed in their use and the use of any other... Read more »Medications
This medication is used before physical activities (such as exercise, sexual activity) to prevent... Read more »
...occurs. Use other medications (such as sublingual nitroglycerin) to relieve an angina attack as... Read more »
...migraines when they occur. Use other medications (e.g., nitroglycerin tablets placed under the... Read more »
...attacks as directed by your doctor (for example, nitroglycerin tablets placed under the tongue).... Read more »
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