Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml
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About Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml comes into the category of medications known as 'anti-anginal medication', which is vasodilator in nature. Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is primarily indicated in preventing attacks of angina (chest pain) and treatment of angina due to coronary artery disease. Angina occurs when the heart does not get a sufficient amount of oxygen. When the heart does not get enough amount of oxygenated blood, then it is unable to function properly. If proper treatment is not provided at the right time, it can even cause heart attack, heart failure, or arrhythmias (irregular heart rhythms).
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml contains Glyceryl Trinitrate, which is a vasodilator in nature. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and decreasing the heart's demand for oxygen. As a result, it reduces heart workload and prevents attacks of angina. The dose of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml may be required to increase after a certain time as Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml develops tolerance after some time. Your doctor might increase your dose depending on your condition, and please stick to the dosage schedule.
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. You may experience common side effects like dry mouth, blurred vision, insomnia, headache, vertigo/dizziness, weakness, heart palpitations, low blood pressure upon rising from a seated position, nausea and vomiting, sweating, paleness, fainting, and flushing (warm or red condition of your skin). Most of these side effects of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml are temporary, do not require medical attention, and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Consume only if the doctor prescribes you. Never encourage self-medication or suggest your medicine to someone else. You should not take Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml if you are allergic to nitrates or any of its ingredients or are taking medication for hypertension, glaucoma, heart disease, erectile dysfunction, anaemia. Check with your doctor if you're pregnant, currently breastfeeding or taking any other prescribed or non-prescribed medicines. Also, do not stop Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml abruptly, as it may lead to severe side effects. Avoid alcohol consumption as it might lead to very low blood pressure.
Uses of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is used in the treatment of heart-related chest pain (angina). The detailed uses of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml are as follows:
- Management of Hypertension: Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is frequently prescribed to lower high blood pressure, reducing the risk of heart attacks and strokes.
- Angina Pectoris Relief: Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is effective in preventing chest pain (angina) by enhancing blood flow to the heart muscle.
- Heart Failure Treatment: Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml serves as a part of the treatment plan for specific types of heart failure, helping the heart function more efficiently.
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Directions for Use
- Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml can be taken with or without food.
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication.
- Place Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml below the tongue and allow it to dissolve without swallowing.
- Do not swallow Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml as a whole directly. It is also advised not to chew or crush Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml.
Key Benefits
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml contains Glyceryl Trinitrate, which is a vasodilator in nature. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and decreasing the heart's demand for oxygen. As a result, it reduces heart workload and prevents attacks of angina. The dose of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml may be required to increase after a certain time as Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml develops tolerance after some time. Your doctor might increase your dose depending on your condition, and please stick to the dosage schedule.
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- Hydrate your body: Drink enough water to prevent dehydration and headaches.
- Calm Your Mind: Deep breathing and meditation can help you relax and relieve stress.
- Rest and Recharge: Sleep for 7-8 hours to reduce headache triggers.
- Take rest: lie down in a quiet, dark environment.
- Cold or warm compresses can help reduce tension.
- Stay Upright: Maintain good posture to keep symptoms from getting worse.
- To treat headaches naturally, try acupuncture or massage therapy.
- Over-the-counter pain relievers include acetaminophen and ibuprofen.
- Prescription Assistance: Speak with your doctor about more substantial drug alternatives.
- Severe Headaches: Seek emergency medical assistance for sudden, severe headaches.
- Frequent Headaches: If you get reoccurring headaches, consult your doctor.
- Headaches with Symptoms: Seek medical attention if your headaches include fever, disorientation, or weakness.
- Inform your doctor about dizziness symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
- Follow your doctor's instructions for taking medication, and take it at the same time every day to minimize dizziness.
- When standing up, do so slowly and carefully to avoid sudden dizziness.
- Avoid making sudden movements, such as turning or bending quickly, which can exacerbate dizziness.
- Drink plenty of water throughout the day to stay hydrated and help alleviate dizziness symptoms.
- If you're feeling dizzy, sit or lie down and rest until the dizziness passes.
- Track when dizziness occurs and any factors that may trigger it, and share this information with your doctor to help manage symptoms.
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Drug Warnings
Do not take Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml if you are allergic to nitrates or any of its ingredients. Inform your doctor about all other OTC medications, vitamins, nutritional supplements, and herbal products you are taking or plan to take. If you have a kidney, drink or have ever consumed large amounts of alcohol, have anaemia, or have a heart attack. Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml should be taken with caution and only if a doctor prescribes you. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml as a dose adjustment may be required if the benefits outweigh the harm. Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml may cause dizziness, light-headedness, and fainting when you get up too quickly from a lying position, especially when you start taking Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml, so please get up gradually.
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Coadministration of Methylergometrine with Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml can increase the levels and side effects of Methylergometrine.
How to manage the interaction:
Taking Methylergometrine with Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is generally avoided as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, headache, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Taking Vardenafil and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can increase the risk or severity of low blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Combining Vardenafil and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, heart palpitations, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity), consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Taking Avanafil and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can increase the risk or severity of low blood pressure.
How to manage the interaction:
Combining Avanafil and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is generally avoided as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, headache, flushing, heart palpitations, and priapism (prolonged and painful erection unrelated to sexual activity), consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Coadministration of Sodium nitrite and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml has the potential to induce methemoglobinemia (a rare condition where red blood cells are unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Sodium nitrite and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as grey discolouration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Coadministration of bupivacaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml can increase the risk and severity of developing methemoglobinemia, (Red blood cells are unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking bupivacaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as gray discoloration of the skin, abnormal blood coloration, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, consult the doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
Coadministration of Chloroprocaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml can increase the risk of developing methemoglobinemia (a rare condition where red blood cells are unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Chloroprocaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as grey discoloration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Coadministration of Tetracaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml has the potential to induce methemoglobinemia (a rare condition where red blood cells are unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Tetracaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as grey discolouration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Coadministration of Ropivacaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml has the potential to induce methemoglobinemia (a rare condition where red blood cells are unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Ropivacaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience symptoms such as gray discoloration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion, consult your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
Coadministration of Etidocaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml can increase the risk of developing methemoglobinemia (a rare condition where red blood cells are unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Etidocaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as grey discoloration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
Coadministration of Levobupivacaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml can increase the risk of developing methemoglobinemia (a rare condition where red blood cells are unable to carry oxygen effectively to the tissues).
How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Levobupivacaine and Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult your doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as grey discolouration of the skin, nausea, headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fatigue, shortness of breath, rapid or shallow breathing, a rapid heartbeat, palpitation, anxiety, or confusion. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.
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Diet & Lifestyle Advise
- Avoid alcoholic beverages with Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml as it can make you dehydrated and may affect your sleep.
- Quit smoking as smoking increases the heart rate and the heart’s workload.
- Try to include heart-healthy omega-3 fatty acid-containing food drinks in your daily diet. You can also use low-fat cooking oils like olive oil, soybean oil, canola oil, and coconut oil.
- Eat a healthy, balanced diet, including plenty of fluids, vegetables, proteins, and fat-free or low-fat dairy products. It will also help to reduce weight and lower the risk of a heart attack.
- Regular exercise keeps the heart and blood vessels in good condition, reducing the chances of an attack. Also, use Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml before exercise.
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Alcohol
Safe if prescribed
Concomitant use of nitrates and alcohol may cause hypotension. So, the intake of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml should be avoided with Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml.
Pregnancy
Consult your doctor
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is a pregnancy Category B medicine. It is not known whether Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml will affect pregnant women or fetus or not. Hence, the intake of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml should be avoided if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, as it may harm the baby. Your doctor may give you if the benefits of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
Consult your doctor
The safety of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is not known in breastfeeding women. So, Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml should not be taken while breastfeeding.
Driving
Safe if prescribed
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml can affect alertness and coordination. So, operating machinery which requires concentration should be avoided.
Liver
Consult your doctor
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Kidney
Consult your doctor
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml should be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases. Your doctor may have to adjust the dose.
Children
Safe if prescribed
The safety and efficacy of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml in children have not been established. Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is not recommended in children unless given by a child specialist.
Heart
There is limited information on the use of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml in patients with heart disorders. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml. Please consult your doctor.
Geriatrics
Consult your doctor
Limited data is available regarding the use of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml in elderly patients. If you have any concerns about the usage of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml in geriatrics, please consult your doctor.
FAQs
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is used in preventing attacks of angina (chest pain) and treatment of angina due to coronary artery disease.
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml should not be taken before doing any physical workout to prevent angina pain. A person should consult with the doctor to know the right time of taking Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml.
Yes, Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml can cause a headache. Please increase your fluid intake, as this is known to decrease headaches when taking Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml. If the problem persists, consult your doctor and do as advised.
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml is not advised in patients with severe anaemia, and one should tell their doctor if they have this condition.
A person who is already taking phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE-5) inhibitors, such as avanafil, sildenafil, tadalafil, or vardenafil, should not consume Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml as it may cause serious side effects.
If you miss a dose of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml, take the missed dose as soon as you remember it. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
It is suggested that you take Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. If you take it in more than the recommended dose, it might cause unpleasant side effects. If you think your symptoms are not improving, please consult your doctor.
A person should not take Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml with their erectile dysfunction medication as it might trigger the blood pressure-lowering effect of Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml. Consult your doctor for further advice.
A person should not stop taking Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml without talking to their doctor. If they suddenly stop taking Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml, they may experience confusion, fever, mental state changes, or severe muscle stiffness. Your doctor will probably decrease your dose gradually, depending upon your disease condition.
Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml should be kept in the original glass container and tightly capped after each use to prevent loss of tablet potency. Store Nitrocin 0.4 mg Spray 5 ml tablets at room temperature.
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