Nitroglycerin FDA Approved Drugs
MINITRAN [NitroglycerinC3H5N3O9]
RX
- 0.1mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.2mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.4mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.6mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
Valeant PharmsAug 30, 1996
Valeant Pharms NorthAug 30, 1996
MedicisAug 30, 1996
Valeant Pharms NorthAug 30, 1996
MedicisAug 30, 1996
NITRO-DUR [NitroglycerinC3H5N3O9]
RX
- 0.1mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.2mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.3mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.4mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.6mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.8mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
UspharmaApr 4, 1995
NITROGLYCERIN [NitroglycerinC3H5N3O9]
RX
- 0.1mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.2mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.3mg (sublingual tablet)
0.4mg (sublingual tablet)
0.4mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
0.4mg/spray (sublingual spray, metered)
0.6mg (sublingual tablet)
0.6mg/hr (transdermal film, extended release)
2% (transdermal ointment)
5mg/ml (injection injectable)
Mylan TechnologiesFeb 6, 1998
Hercon PharmOct 30, 1998
Dr Reddys Labs IncAug 26, 2016
Perrigo IsraelSep 20, 2013
Fougera Pharms IncJul 8, 1988
LuitpoldMay 24, 1988
Hercon PharmOct 30, 1998
Dr Reddys Labs IncAug 26, 2016
Perrigo IsraelSep 20, 2013
Fougera Pharms IncJul 8, 1988
LuitpoldMay 24, 1988
NITROGLYCERIN IN DEXTROSE 5% [NitroglycerinC3H5N3O9]
RX
- 10mg/100ml (injection injectable)
20mg/100ml (injection injectable)
40mg/100ml (injection injectable)
Baxter HlthcareDec 29, 1989
HospiraAug 31, 1990
HospiraAug 31, 1990
NITROLINGUAL PUMPSPRAY [NitroglycerinC3H5N3O9]
RX
- 0.4mg/spray (sublingual spray, metered)
Pohl BoskampJan 10, 1997
- Angina pectoris.
NITROMIST [NitroglycerinC3H5N3O9]
RX
- 0.4mg/spray (sublingual aerosol, metered)
Mist Pharms LlcNov 2, 2006
NITROSTAT [NitroglycerinC3H5N3O9]
RX
- 0.3mg (sublingual tablet)
0.4mg (sublingual tablet)
0.6mg (sublingual tablet)
Pfizer PharmsMay 1, 2000
WARNING: Consult a licensed physician in the appropriate field for medical treatment and drug prescription. Do not self medicate.
WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.
Physician's Materia Medica on Nitroglycerin
ELIXIR DIGITALIN COMPOUND
Each fluidrachm contains; Digitalin (German), 1-100 gr.; Strych nine Sulphate, 1-50 gr.; Nitroglycerin, 1-100 gr. A most energetic stimulant, very prompt in action, especially useful in the treatment of surgical shock or collapse and in the cardiac depression following fever. The liquid preparation is commonly to be preferred to tab lets, and ought to be in the pocket medicine case of every physician. Ordinary dose 4 c. c. (1 fluidrachm).1
Each fluidrachm contains; Digitalin (German), 1-100 gr.; Strych nine Sulphate, 1-50 gr.; Nitroglycerin, 1-100 gr. A most energetic stimulant, very prompt in action, especially useful in the treatment of surgical shock or collapse and in the cardiac depression following fever. The liquid preparation is commonly to be preferred to tab lets, and ought to be in the pocket medicine case of every physician. Ordinary dose 4 c. c. (1 fluidrachm).1
NITROGLYCERIN (Glonoin, Trinitrin)
Product of the action of nitric acid on GLYCERIN. The remedy reduces arterial pressure at the same time dilating remarkably the capillary blood vessels. It is thus a remedy for chills and the inter nal congestions causing these, for angina pectoris, for cardiac failure (cautiously used) for some forms of asthma and dysmenorrhea, and in combination with digitalis as a rapidly acting stimulant. Dose, 0.0003 to 0.006 Grm. (1-200 to 1-10 gr.).1
Product of the action of nitric acid on GLYCERIN. The remedy reduces arterial pressure at the same time dilating remarkably the capillary blood vessels. It is thus a remedy for chills and the inter nal congestions causing these, for angina pectoris, for cardiac failure (cautiously used) for some forms of asthma and dysmenorrhea, and in combination with digitalis as a rapidly acting stimulant. Dose, 0.0003 to 0.006 Grm. (1-200 to 1-10 gr.).1
POTASSIUM NITRITE
Produces effects similar to those of AMYL NITRITE. A valuable remedy in angina pectoris, in gastralgia and in the cases where nitroglycerin is commonly prescribed. Dose, 0-2 to 0.3 Grm. (3 to 5 grs.).1
Produces effects similar to those of AMYL NITRITE. A valuable remedy in angina pectoris, in gastralgia and in the cases where nitroglycerin is commonly prescribed. Dose, 0-2 to 0.3 Grm. (3 to 5 grs.).1
WARNING: All medicines, drugs, plants, chemicals or medicial precedures below are for historical reference only. Many of these treatments are now known to be harmful and possibly fatal. Do not consume any plant, chemical, drug or otherwise without first consulting a licensed physician that practices medine in the appropriate field.
Physician's Therapeutics Memoranda on Nitroglycerin
ANGINA PECTORIS
In intervals between attacks, prescribe a simple but nourishing diet with... / ...e of all forms of excitement or violent exertion; cardiac tonics, arsenic or as an alterative phosphorus. During at tack, amyl nitrite by inhalation, nitroglycerin in solution or hypoder matically; for more prolonged action, sodium nitrite. If blood pre - sure is not high, in place of the foregoing,...1
In intervals between attacks, prescribe a simple but nourishing diet with... / ...e of all forms of excitement or violent exertion; cardiac tonics, arsenic or as an alterative phosphorus. During at tack, amyl nitrite by inhalation, nitroglycerin in solution or hypoder matically; for more prolonged action, sodium nitrite. If blood pre - sure is not high, in place of the foregoing,...1
HEART DISEASE
In organic diseases of the heart. remedies must be adapted to symptoms presented. Digitalis and... / ...to be used when increase of blood pressure is desired; strophanthus when increas ed pressure will do harm, while yet an arterial stimulant is needed; nitroglycerin to diminish arterial tension, aconite when the heart’s action is excessive. Functional disturbance of the heart calls for cardiac toni... / ...ether and alcohol.1
In organic diseases of the heart. remedies must be adapted to symptoms presented. Digitalis and... / ...to be used when increase of blood pressure is desired; strophanthus when increas ed pressure will do harm, while yet an arterial stimulant is needed; nitroglycerin to diminish arterial tension, aconite when the heart’s action is excessive. Functional disturbance of the heart calls for cardiac toni... / ...ether and alcohol.1
References
1) Nelson, Baker & Co., 1904, Physician's Handy Book of Materia Medica and Therapeustics, Detroit, Michigan.