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Nitroplus Injection 5 ml Substitute

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Composition:

NITROGLYCERIN-5MG

Uses:

<p>Nitroplus Injection 5 ml is used to treat angina, peri-operative high blood pressure, and myocardial infarction. The detailed uses of Nitroplus Injection 5 ml are as follows:</p><ul><li><strong>Management of peri-operative hypertension:</strong> Nitroplus Injection 5 ml is used to treat high blood pressure during or after surgery.</li><li><strong>Treatment of congestive heart failure:</strong> Nitroplus Injection 5 ml helps treat congestive heart failure associated with acute myocardial infarction (heart attack).</li><li><strong>Relieves angina: </strong>It relieves angina pectoris in patients not responding to sublingual nitroglycerin or beta-blockers.</li><li><strong>During surgery:</strong> It is used to induce controlled low blood pressure (hypotension) during surgery (intraoperative hypotension).</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

  • Nitroplus Injection 5 ml contains Nitroglycerin, a fast-acting vasodilator that relaxes and widens blood vessels, leading to improved blood flow and reduced heart workload.
  • It helps control high blood pressure during surgery (perioperative hypertension) during cardiovascular procedures like intubation, anaesthesia, sternotomy, and cardiac bypass, as well as in the immediate post-surgical period.
  • It manages congestive heart failure after a heart attack by reducing the strain on the heart and improving circulation.
  • Nitroplus Injection 5 ml relieves angina (chest pain) in patients who do not respond to other antianginal medications, by improving blood and oxygen supply to the heart muscle.
  • It is also used to induce controlled low blood pressure during surgery to create a stable, low-pressure environment for certain surgical procedures, reducing bleeding and improving surgical conditions.

FAQs

Nitroplus Injection 5 ml belongs to the class of anti-anginal medication, primarily used for treating angina pectoris and myocardial infarction. Nitroplus Injection 5 ml can also be used to control intraoperative blood pressure.

Nitroplus Injection 5 ml contains Nitroglycerin, a natural vasodilator that relaxes the muscles surrounding blood vessels, making the heart's job easier.

Nitroplus Injection 5 ml may result in hypotension (low blood pressure). Therefore, regular blood pressure monitoring is recommended while on Nitroplus Injection 5 ml therapy.

Nitroplus Injection 5 ml is prescribed when a quick response is needed or individuals cannot take tablets.

No, you should not take Nitroplus Injection 5 ml with the erectile dysfunction medication, such as sildenafil, vardenafil, or tadalafil, as the simultaneous administration of Nitroplus Injection 5 ml and these drugs can drop the blood pressure dangerously.

Yes, Nitroplus Injection 5 ml can cause a headache. Please increase fluid intake to cope with the headache. If the problem persists, consult your doctor and do as advised.

Caution should be exercised while using Nitroplus Injection 5 ml, especially if you have hyperthyroidism (overactive thyroid); inform your doctor before taking Nitroplus Injection 5 ml because it may mask your symptoms or make it difficult to recognise the signs of excess thyroid hormone in the body.