What Is Sublingual Nitroglycerin Used For?
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
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Health Guide
Esophageal spasm
...esophageal spasm; Spasm of the esophagus Treatment Sublingual (beneath the tongue) nitroglycerin may be effective in an acute episode. Long-acting nitroglycerin and calcium... Read more »Heart attack first aid
...chest pain medication for aknown heart condition. Help the person take the medication (usually nitroglycerin, which is placed under the tongue). If the pain does not go away promptly with... Read more »Coronary artery spasm
...angina Treatment The goal of treatment is to control chest pain and to prevent heart attack. Nitroglycerin or other nitrate medications may be prescribed to relieve chest pain.... Read more »Nitroglycerin overdose
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...survival. If you are allergic to aspirin, 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... Read more »Medications
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