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Nitrogard is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Angina. Other than this, Nitrogard has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nitrogard. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Nitrogard include Dizziness, Weakness, Drowsiness. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Nitrogard as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Nitrogard are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Nitrogard's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Unknown while nursing. Further, the section on Nitrogard related warnings talks about Nitrogard's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Nitrogard is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Anemia are examples of such conditions. The section on Nitrogard contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Nitrogard have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Nitrogard is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Nitrogard is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Nitrogard safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Nitrogard for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Nitrogard safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Nitrogard for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Nitrogard on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Nitrogard on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nitrogard on the Liver?
Information about safety of Nitrogard for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Nitrogard on the Heart?
Nitrogard may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Nitrogard should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nitrogard unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nitrogard habit forming or addictive?
Nitrogard is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Nitrogard, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nitrogard can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Nitrogard only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nitrogard is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nitrogard
Using Nitrogard with some foods may lead to harmful effects. Take your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nitrogard
Taking Nitrogard and alcohol together may cause some problems. If you notice any of these side effects, it is best to go to your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nitrostat® (Nitroglycerin Sublingual)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 540