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Nitrostat

Generic Name:nitroglycerin sublingual tablets

Revised:4/1/2000

Table of Contents

Overview

Side Effects and Interactions

Taking the Medicine

Special Precautions

Nitrostat should be stored in a tightly closed container away from heat, cold, or moisture.

It should not be given to anyone who is in the early phase of a heart attack or who has increased pressure inside the head due to injury.

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