ABOUT THE DRUG:

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Nitroglycerin, sold under brands such Angispan TR Tablets among several other trade names, is a nitrate drug that dilates (widens) blood vessels. Nitroglycerin oral will not relieve chest pain once it occurs. It is also not intended to be taken just before an exercise or sexual activity to prevent chest pain. This medicine may also be prescribed for other conditions not described here.

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USES OF THE DRUG:

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Nitroglycerin in the oral form (sold under trade names Nitroglycerin, Angispan and several other names) is prescribed for the treatment of angina or chest pain in people with certain heart conditions (coronary artery disease). Angina occurs when the heart doesn’t get enough oxygen and is more likely when the heart beats faster (such as during exercise or after eating).

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WORKING OF THE DRUG:

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Nitroglycerin oral works by reducing the heart?s need for oxygen by lowering the heart rate, especially during times when an angina attack is more likely to occur.

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MANUFACTURER:

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Angispan TR (timed release) tablets are manufactured by a well known pharmaceutical company, USV ltd, India. It is available on our website and you can buy Angispan TR 2.5 mg online from 24x7pharma.com.

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DOSAGE FORM AND STRENGTHS:

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Angispan TR is available in the form of tablets. It is available in following strength of the active ingredient like:
nAngispan TR 2.5 mg
nTo buy Angispan TR 2.5 mg online, visit 24x7pharma.com.

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DO NOT TAKE THIS DRUG IF YOU:

nDo not take the drug if you:
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nAre pregnant, trying to become pregnant
nAre breastfeeding
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TELL YOUR DOCTOR IF YOU:

nAre taking Sildenafil or any other such medicine
nHave planned to receive any vaccine, then always consult with the doctor
nHave a history of stomach ulcers and bleeding
nHave liver disease
nHave a migraine headache
nHave kidney problems
nA bleeding or blood clotting disorder
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HOW MUCH TO TAKE THE DRUG?

nTake Nitroglycerin oral (Nitroglycerin, Angispan) strictly according to your doctors direction or according to the instructions on the medication label. Do not alter the dosage unless your doctor advises you to do so. Also, do not take this medication after the prescribed period is over. All medications come with a patient leaflet. Refer the instructions on them for detailed information on that particular medication. Always store this medicine in a cool and dry place.
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HOW TO TAKE THE DRUG?

nUse the tablets at about the twice each day, be it at any time of the day or as prescribed by your doctor. As soon as the signs of eczema flares up you should start using the product.
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FOR HOW LONG TO TAKE IT?

nTake the drug as long as prescribed by your doctor. Ask your doctor about the time period for which the drug must be taken. Use the tablets every day continuously until your doctor tells you to discontinue.
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OVERDOSE:

nIn case you feel any discomfort due to overdose, you may need urgent medical attention. Even if you do not feel any symptoms of overdose, still go to the nearest hospital or call your doctor immediately.
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MISS DOSE:

nTake the dose as soon as you remember, and then go back to taking it as you would normally. If it is less than 12 hours of the next dose, do not take the dose you have missed. Do not double the dose to make up for the one that you overlooked.
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SIDE EFFECTS OF ANGISPAN TR 2.5MG:

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SERIOUS

n• Worsening of angina symptoms such as chest pain, hypoxaemia, difficulty in breathing, cyanosis (blue colouring of the lips, fingers or toes), irregular heartbeat, weakness in one entire side of the body, slurred speech, loss of coordination and allergic skin reactions
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COMMON

n• Dizziness or light-headedness, especially when getting up from a sitting position
n• Headache
n• Flushing of the face
n• Lack of energy
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COMMON DRUG INTERACTIONS:

nSome medicines and Angispan TR may interfere with each other. You may have to stop taking one of the medicines if you are on a dose of Angispan TR:
nAdvair Diskus (fluticasone / salmeterol)
nAspirin Low Strength (aspirin)
nVancomycin
nFluconazole Coreg (carvedilol)
nRifampin
nCoumadin (warfarin)
nCrestor (rosuvastatin)
nPentamidine
nFish Oil
nImdur (Isosorbide Mononitrate)
nCidofovir
nMifepristone
nNeomycin
nIf you are taking any of these then tell your doctor and consult your doctor to get a full list of the drugs to be avoided.
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THINGS TO REMEMBER:

nBe sure to make all your appointment with your doctor so your progress can be checked
nIf you ever go to the hospital, then inform the doctor that you are taking this medicine
nDo not give this medicine to anyone even if the symptoms are same