Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR
strip of 30.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Nitroglycerin (2.6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Tas Med India Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR is used to treat and prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart. Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time each day. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. You can develop tolerance to this medicine over time, which means that the same dose becomes less effective. You have to stick to a really specific dosing schedule to prevent this from happening. The most common side effect of this medicine is a headache which may be severe. This can sometimes be helped by drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding alcohol. You may also experience lightheadedness which could increase your risk of having a fall. There are other rarer side effects, some of them serious. Ask your doctor and read the leaflet which comes with the medicine to make sure you are keeping safe.
Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR is a nitrate. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart while reducing its work load thereby preventing/treating attacks of angina (chest pain).
Can I take sildenafil if I am taking Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR?
No, you should not take sildenafil (Viagra) if you are taking Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR. The combination can cause a dangerous and sudden drop in blood pressure, potentially life-threatening.
What effect does Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR have on blood pressure?
Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels, but it is not a treatment for high blood pressure. Using this medication can cause a drop in blood pressure that may lead to lightheadedness, especially when changing positions suddenly.
Does the effect of Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR wear off after some time?
Yes, prolonged use of Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR can lead to tolerance. This means that the medication may lose its effectiveness over time. To maintain its efficiency, your doctor will prescribe the smallest dose necessary for effective relief of acute angina attacks.
What does too much Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR do?
Using excessive amounts of Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR can lead to low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, weak and fast pulse. It can also cause dizziness upon standing, potentially resulting in fainting. In such cases, immediate medical attention is necessary.
Can I stop using Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR as I feel better now?
Stopping Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR abruptly may trigger angina attacks, especially if you've been using it for several weeks or longer. Consult your doctor who will advise a gradual reduction in dosage over 4 to 6 weeks before discontinuing use.
Does Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR stop heart attacks?
Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR is prescribed to prevent future episodes of chest pain (angina) in individuals with coronary artery disease. This condition occurs when the blood vessels supplying blood to the heart become narrowed, causing increased heart workload. Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR reduces angina attacks by relaxing blood vessels and increasing oxygen supply to the heart. It helps alleviate the strain on the heart muscle.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you
- do not consume alcohol while taking Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR as it may cause increased dizziness
- it may cause headaches which usually go away after a few days of continued treatment. Inform your doctor if it persists.
- you may develop tolerance to Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR with time meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this.
- stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR as it may cause low blood pressure.
- headache
- lightheadedness
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Anglit 2.6 Tablet CR is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.
