Nitro 6.4mg Tablet
Prescription RequiredPrimary uses of Nitro 6.4mg Tablet
Potentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
MRP
₹165
₹5.5/Tablet
30 tablets in 1 strip
1 Strip
Medicine Overview of Nitro Tablet
Nitro Tablet side effects
Common
Headache, Dizziness, Flushing of face, Increased heart rate, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing).
How to use Nitro Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nitro 6.4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Nitro Tablet works
Nitro 6.4mg Tablet is a nitrate.It reduces the workload of the heart. As a result, the heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply.
In Depth Information on Nitro Tablet
Expert advice for Nitro Tablet
- Headache (‘nitrate headache’) may occur but should go away after a few days of continued treatment.
- You may develop tolerance to Nitro with time, meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this.
- Eat healthy (low-fat, high-fibre, low-sodium diet), quit smoking, limit alcohol intake, increase your physical activity, watch your weight, and reduce stress.
- Notify your doctor about other medicines (eg. sildenafil, tadalafil or vardenafil) that you are taking as Nitro may interact with them and cause a serious fall in blood pressure. This may lead to collapse, unconsciousness and could be fatal.
Nitro Tablet related warnings
Special precautions for Nitro Tablet
Alcohol
CAUTION
Nitro 6.4mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heartbeat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure with alcohol (Disulfiram reactions).
Pregnancy
PROBABLY SAFE
Nitro 6.4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effect on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Nitro 6.4mg Tablet is probably safe to use during lactation.
Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent a significant risk to the baby.
Driving
Nitro 6.4mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Kidney
Nitro 6.4mg Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nitro 6.4mg Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
There is limited information available on the use of Nitro 6.4mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you miss a dose of Nitro Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Nitro 6.4mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Frequently asked questions about Nitro Tablet
Frequently asked questions about Nitroglycerin / Glyceryl Trinitrate
Nitro belongs to a group of medicines called nitrate vasodilators.
Nitro is used to prevent or stop angina pectoris (chest pain due to blockage of blood vessels of the heart) and stop spasms in the blood vessels of the heart.
Nitro belongs to a group of medicines called nitrate vasodilators. It works by relaxing the blood vessels of the heart, reducing the strain on the heart and making it easier to pump blood.
Vasodilation with Nitro is achieved by the release of nitric oxide which causes the dilatation (widening) of the blood vessels by relaxing the smooth muscles of the blood vessels.
Nitro is taken in the form of sublingual tablets, sprays, and transdermal patches for the treatment of angina pectoris (chest pain due to blockage of blood vessels of the heart).
Nitro is not a beta blocker. Nitro belongs to a group of medicines called nitrate vasodilators.
Nitro is safe if taken for prescribed duration in prescribed doses as advised by your doctor.
Nitro is not a steroid. Nitro belongs to a group of medicines called nitrate vasodilators.
Nitro spray is used to relieve the pain of an angina attack as soon as it has started. It is also used to prevent angina caused by exercise, emotional stress or exposure to cold.
Nitro spray is a metered aerosol which delivers a fixed amount of Nitro, the active ingredient, each time the button is pressed. It is to be used under your tongue and should not be inhaled. It is used to relieve the pain of an angina attack as soon as it has started. It is also used to prevent angina caused by exercise, emotional stress or exposure to cold.
Nitro is given sublingually because it is readily absorbed from the oral mucosa. Nitro is also readily absorbed from the gastrointestinal tract, but due to its large breakdown (extensive first-pass metabolism) in the liver, its bioavailability (fraction of a given dose in an unchanged form that reaches the systemic circulation) is decreased.
Q. Does glyceryl trinitrate work like sildenafil?
Both sildenafil and glyceryl trinitrate work by dilation of blood vessels which helps in a better blood flow but the mechanisms are entirely different and they are used for different conditions. Sildenafil is used for the treatment of erectile dysfunction and glyceryl trinitrate is used for the treatment of chest pain. Please consult your doctor before taking any medicine for your disease conditions.
Nitro works if taken in a dose for the time for which it is advised by your doctor.
Headache is a side effect of Nitro and this can be due to the dilation of cerebral arteries (those arteries supplying different parts of the brain). It usually disappears within several days of continued treatment.
Nitro belongs to a group of medicines called nitrate vasodilators. It acts by the release of nitric oxide which causes the dilatation (widening) of the blood vessels by relaxing its smooth muscles. This reduces the strain on the heart by making it easier to pump blood. In this manner, Nitro relieves pain in angina pectoris.
Nitro reduces the blood pressure by dilating the blood vessels and decreasing the workload of the heart. However, it is not used for the treatment of high blood pressure.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Taking Nitro with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
Nitro with Vardenafil
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Vardenafil: Valif
Nitro with Sildenafil low strength
LIFE-THREATENING
Nitro with Sildenafil
LIFE-THREATENING
Medicines with composition Sildenafil: Silagra, Juan, Lupigra, Alivher, Sildenafil Citrate, Intagra, Edegra, Ereva, Viagra, Vigorite, Sexigra, Powerman, Double Force, Silnafil, Vistagra, Penegra, Sildaprep, Manpil, Enigma, Seleg, Optithik, Sdf, 1 2 3, Caverta, S Film, Suhagra, Erix, Exygra, Wavegra, Exigra, Alsigra, Anytime, Penegra Xpress, Vigron, Duragra, Eriacta, Jean Siagra, Tonite, Zeagra, Kamagra, Androz, Unigra, Joshila, Viraha, Erec, Forcigra, Vigreks, 90E, Bigfun, Nyte, Wingora, Argisidil, Eunice, Romento, Vygex, Dilkhush, Duraga, Progra, Enthusia, Zenegra Red, Zestogra, Satisfil, Power Vegra, Uplift, Tuf N Tight, Spegra, KAMAGRA GOLD, Zenegra, Exgra, Adams Delight, Honygra, Agra, Rocky, Bison, Vega, Sidnakind, S-FILM, Instarise, Shefill, Silagress, Macsutra, Primiwal S, Funtime, Forcewel, Zimagra, Kamagni, Vigored, Vazegra, UGR, Maxbull, Endosure, Zestasil, Pulmofree, Riseup, Wojas, Masterstroke, Zagore
Nitro with Tadalafil
LIFE-THREATENING
Nitro with Tadalafil other strength
LIFE-THREATENING
Nitro with Cyclandelate
MODERATE
Nitro with Cimetropium Bromide
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Cimetropium Bromide: Ibscim
Nitro with Otilonium Bromide
MODERATE
Nitro with Fenoverine
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Fenoverine: Spasmopriv, Syncrospas
Nitro with Xantinol Nicotinate
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Xantinol Nicotinate: Complamina, Nicovas
Nitro with Oxyphenonium
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Oxyphenonium: Antrenyl
Nitro with Trimebutine
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Trimebutine: Trimspa
Nitro with Atropine
MODERATE
Nitro with Valethamate
MODERATE
Nitro with Isopropamide
MODERATE
Medicines with composition Isopropamide: Gastabid
Nitro with Hyoscine butylbromide
MODERATE
Nitro with Heparin
MINOR
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