Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR
Prescription Required
30 Tablet
Manufacturer
Mankind Pharma LtdSalt Composition
Nitroglycerin (2.6Mg)Storage
Store below 30°C
- Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR treats Angina.
- Details
- Benefits
- Side effects
Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR is an anti-anginal medicine that is primarily used to prevent angina attacks (chest pain) and to treat angina. Angina happens when the heart does not receive enough oxygen.
Usage instructions-
- The dose and duration of Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR should be taken as directed by your doctor. You can have Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR with meals or without.
How it works-
Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR relaxes smooth muscles within blood vessels, resulting in blood vessel relaxation and expansion. This increases blood flow to the heart muscles. As a result, it aids in the relief of chest discomfort and high blood pressure.
Safety information-
Pregnancy
Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR is safe to use in pregnancy. Studies in animals have shown minimal or no adverse effects on the developing baby. However, limited human studies are available.
Breastfeeding
Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR is probably safe to breastfeed. There is limited human data to suggest that the drug poses no risk to the baby.
Alcohol
While using Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR, drinking alcohol may produce flushing, increased heart rate, nausea, thirst, chest discomfort, and low blood pressure (Disulfiram response).
Driving
Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR may impair your alertness, impair your eyesight, or make you drowsy and dizzy. If you have any of these symptoms, do not drive.
Kidney
Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR is probably safe for use in people with kidney disease. Due to limited data available, dose adjustments may not be necessary in patients with kidney disease. Please consult to your physician.
Liver
Limited information is available on the usage of Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR in liver disease patients. Please consult your doctor.
Nitroglycerin, a natural vasodilator that acts by enlarging blood vessels (veins and arteries), is contained in Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR. This increases blood flow to your heart, allowing more oxygen to reach the heart muscles. As a result, it lessens the burden on the heart and avoids angina attacks. Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR dose may need to be increased after a set period of time as Nitrolong 2.6 Tablet CR develops tolerance. Your doctor may raise your dose based on your condition; please follow the prescribed schedule.
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Blurred vision
- Low blood pressure
- Increase heart rate