Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR
bottle of 30.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Nitroglycerin (2.6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cista Medicorp |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR is used to treat and prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). Glystat 2.6mg 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.
Glystat 2.6mg 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'm taking Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR?
No, you should not take sildenafil if you're taking Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR. Taking these two medicines together can cause an excessive fall in blood pressure, which may even be life-threatening. It's essential to consult your doctor before taking any new medication, especially if you're already taking Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR.
What effect does Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR have on blood pressure?
Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR decreases blood pressure by relaxing blood vessels. However, it's not recommended for the treatment of high blood pressure. The drop in blood pressure may cause lightheadedness, especially when changing your position suddenly. If you experience any symptoms, consult your doctor for guidance.
Does the effect of Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR wear off after some time?
Yes, excessive use of Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR may cause tolerance, which means it may lose its effectiveness over time. To maintain its effectiveness, your doctor may prescribe the smallest dose required for effective relief of acute angina attacks.
What does too much Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR do?
Excess Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR may result in low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, weak and fast pulse. It may also cause weakness, lightheadedness on standing, and the patient might even faint. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek emergency medical treatment immediately.
Can I stop using Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR as I feel better now?
Stopping Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR suddenly may bring on attacks of angina, especially if you've been using it for several weeks or more. Consult your doctor who will advise you to reduce the dose gradually over 4 to 6 weeks before stopping it completely.
Does Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR stop heart attacks?
Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR is prescribed to prevent attacks of heart-related chest pain (angina) in patients with coronary artery disease. It relaxes blood vessels, making it easier for the heart to get the oxygen it needs. However, it's essential to follow your doctor's guidance and not stop taking the medication without consulting them first.
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. Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Glystat 2.6mg 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 Glystat 2.6mg 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 Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR as it may cause low blood pressure.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Glystat 2.6mg Tablet CR may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Glystat 2.6mg 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
Glystat 2.6mg 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.
