Nitroglycerin In D5w
Nitroglycerin in D5W 250ML of 200-5MCG/ML-%
What is Nitroglycerin In D5w?
Nitroglycerin in D5W (dextrose 5% in water) is a premixed intravenous solution used primarily to treat chest pain associated with angina and acute heart failure. This medication works by dilating blood vessels, which decreases the heart's workload and increases blood flow, rapidly relieating symptoms of heart ischemia. It is critical to administer under careful medical supervision due to its potency and the need for precise dosage adjustments.Side Effects
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Chest pain or uneven heartbeat.
- Severe nausea or vomiting.
Warnings
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding, or if you have a history of diabetes, heart disease, or kidney disease.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are allergic to corn or corn products.
- Medicines that treat chest pain sometimes cause headaches. These headaches are a sign that the medicine is working. If the pain is severe, talk with your doctor.
- Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
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What is Nitroglycerin In D5w ?
Nitroglycerin in D5W (dextrose 5% in water) is a premixed intravenous solution used primarily to treat chest pain associated with angina and acute heart failure. This medication works by dilating blood vessels, which decreases the heart's workload and increases blood flow, rapidly relieating symptoms of heart ischemia. It is critical to administer under careful medical supervision due to its potency and the need for precise dosage adjustments.- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Chest pain or uneven heartbeat.
- Severe nausea or vomiting.
- Redness, pain, or swelling where the IV is given.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are pregnant or breast feeding, or if you have a history of diabetes, heart disease, or kidney disease.
- Make sure your doctor knows if you are allergic to corn or corn products.
- Medicines that treat chest pain sometimes cause headaches. These headaches are a sign that the medicine is working. If the pain is severe, talk with your doctor.
- Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
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Nitroglycerin in D5W 250ML of 200-5MCG/ML-%
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