Uses of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR
Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR is used for the treatment or prevention of the following disease(s):
Chest Pain, Coronary Artery Disease
Side effects of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR
The most common side effects of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR are - Headache, Dizziness, Syncope, Contact Dermatitis, Rash, Weakness, Orthostatic Hypotension, Nausea, Vomiting, Tachycardia, Flushing, Palpitations, SL Burning, Cutaneous Vasodilation, Hypersensitivity Reactions
These side effects can usually occur in patients. However, these are only indicative and not all patients will experience them.
Precautions while taking Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR
Do not use Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR if you are allergic to - Nitroglycerin/Glyceryl Trinitrate
If you have heart disease, liver or kidney disease, drug or alcohol addiction, consult your doctor before using Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR.
If you are allergic to any medicine or food, consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Use this medicine under the supervision of your doctor.
To avoid an adverse reaction, consult your doctor if you are already taking other medicines.
Dosage of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR
Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR contains - Nitroglycerin/Glyceryl Trinitrate
Nitroglycerin reduces cardiac oxygen demand by decreasing left ventricular end-diastolic pressure and to a lesser extent, systemic vascular resistance. Also increases blood flow through the collateral coronary vessels.
Overdose of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR
The dosage of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR depends on many factors such as the patient age, health, medical condition or history of the patient and many other conditions.
Please use this medicine as prescribed by your doctor.
Onset of Action of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR
If you forget to take a dose of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR, do not take two doses at the same time, there is a risk of overdose.
If you notice any unusual reaction in your body after taking this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or call your local medical emergency number.
Duration of Action of Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR
Precautions & Warnings
Alcohol
Information will be added soon.
Pregnancy
Information will be added soon.
Breastfeeding
Information will be added soon.
Driving
Information will be added soon.
Kidney
Information will be added soon.
Liver
Information will be added soon.
All substitutes for Nitrocontin 6.4mg Tablet CR
For information purpose only. Refer to a healthcare professionals before consuming any medicines and/or drugs.
Interactions
Drug :- Alteplase:
May decrease tissue plasminogen activator antigen level. Avoid using
together, if unavoidable, use lowest effective dose of nitroglycerin.
Antihypertensives:
May increase hypotensive effect. Monitor BP closely.
Heparin:
I.V. nitroglycerin may interfere with anticoagulant effect of heparin. Monitor PTT.
Riociguat:
May cause hypotension. Avoid use together.
Sildenafil, tadalafil, vardenafil:
May cause severe hypotension. Use of nitrates in any form with
these drugs is contraindicated.