Description
Glyceryl Trinitrate 500mcg/tab is a prescription medication used to relieve angina pectoris (chest pain) and other heart-related conditions.
Prescription
- Prescription-only medicine (POM)
Dosage
- Adults: 1-2 tablets (500mcg-1mg) as needed, or as directed.
Therapeutic Category
- Anti-anginal, Vasodilator, Nitrates
Active Ingredients/Composition
- Glyceryl trinitrate 500mcg
- Other ingredients: Lactose monohydrate, Microcrystalline cellulose, Magnesium stearate
Variant
- Glyceryl Trinitrate 100mcg/tab, Glyceryl Trinitrate 2mg/tab
Consume Type
Directions/Usage
- Place tablet under the tongue.
- Allow tablet to dissolve completely.
- Do not swallow tablet whole.
Common Side Effects
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Lightheadedness
- Nausea
- Allergic reactions (rare)
Package Type
- Bottle or blister pack of 30-100 tablets
Storage Advice
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C/59-86°F).
- Protect from direct sunlight and heat sources.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Safety Advice
- Use as directed.
- Monitor blood pressure regularly.
- If you experience any side effects, seek medical attention.
Product Substitutes
- Other anti-anginal medications (e.g., Isosorbide dinitrate, Ranolazine)
- Other nitrate medications (e.g., Isosorbide mononitrate, Nitroglycerin)
Manufacturer/Marketer
- Name: Various pharmaceutical companies (e.g., Pfizer, GSK)
- Reputation: Reputable pharmaceutical companies
Country of Origin
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