Product Introduction:
Angispan 2.5 mg Capsule TR is a sustained-release formulation of Nitroglycerin (Glyceryl Trinitrate). It belongs to the class of medications known as nitrates and is used to prevent episodes of angina in patients with coronary artery disease.
Uses:
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Prevention of angina pectoris (chronic chest pain)
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Coronary artery disease
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Improves exercise tolerance in cardiac patients
Benefits:
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Relieves and prevents chest pain by dilating blood vessels
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Reduces the workload on the heart
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Improves oxygen delivery to the heart muscle
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Provides long-term angina control with once or twice daily dosing
Composition:
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Nitroglycerin (Glyceryl Trinitrate) 2.5 mg (sustained-release)
Side Effects:
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Flushing
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Low blood pressure
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Rapid heartbeat
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Light-headedness on standing
Safety Advice:
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Take as prescribed, preferably on an empty stomach
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Do not chew or crush the capsule—swallow whole
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Avoid sudden posture changes to reduce dizziness
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Not for use in acute angina attacks (not a rescue medicine)
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Avoid alcohol and medications that lower blood pressure
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