Nitremed
Nitrendipine is a calcium channel blocker used primarily for managing hypertension. By relaxing blood vessels, it facilitates easier blood flow, thereby reducing high blood pressure. This medication is commonly prescribed to help prevent complications such as stroke or heart attack associated with uncontrolled hypertension. Nitrendipine tablets are convenient for daily use, ensuring consistent blood pressure control. They are often part of a comprehensive treatment plan, which may include lifestyle changes and diet modifications. As an effective antihypertensive agent, Nitrendipine is well-regarded for its predictable pharmacological action and patient-friendly dosing regimen. Always follow the prescribed dosage to achieve optimal results in blood pressure management.Active substance:
NitroglycerinPharmachologic effect:
Nitremed is a nitrate vasodilator that relaxes smooth muscle tissue and dilates blood vessels, improving blood flow and reducing the heart's workload. It is primarily used to prevent and treat angina pectoris.Indications:
- Prevention and treatment of angina pectoris
- Management of chronic heart failure
- Control of blood pressure during surgery
Contraindications:
- Severe anemia
- Increased intracranial pressure
- Hypotension
- Concurrent use with phosphodiesterase inhibitors (e.g., sildenafil)
- Known hypersensitivity to nitroglycerin or other nitrates
Side effects:
In order of decreasing probability: Headache, Dizziness, Hypotension, Nausea, Flushing, Tachycardia
Dosing and Administration:
The recommended dose for adults is 0.3 to 0.6 mg taken sublingually as needed for angina relief. The dose may be repeated every 5 minutes as required, but not exceeding 3 doses in 15 minutes. For prevention, a dose of 2.5 to 6.5 mg may be taken orally 3 to 4 times daily.
Storage:
Store at a temperature not exceeding 25°C (77°F).
Nitremed
in Cyrillic : Нитремед
SUBSTANCE
Nitrendipine
DOSAGE FORM
tablets
