Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR
bottle of 30.0 tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Nitroglycerin (6.4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alcia Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Nitoday 6.4mg 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. Nitoday 6.4mg 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.
Nitoday 6.4mg 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 Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR?
No, you should not take sildenafil if you are taking Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR. Combining these medications can lead to dangerously low blood pressure.
What effect does Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR have on blood pressure?
Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels, but is not a treatment for hypertension. It may cause dizziness, especially when changing positions suddenly.
Does the effect of Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR wear off after some time?
Excessive use of Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR can lead to tolerance, meaning its effectiveness may decrease over time. Doctors often prescribe the lowest effective dose to ensure optimal relief of acute angina attacks and maintain medication's effectiveness.
What does too much Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR do?
Too much Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR may lead to low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, a rapid and weak pulse, weakness, lightheadedness on standing, and fainting. This requires immediate medical attention.
Can I stop using Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR as I feel better now?
Stopping Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR abruptly may trigger angina attacks, especially if you have been using it for several weeks or longer. It is vital to consult your doctor who will advise a gradual dose reduction over four to six weeks before stopping completely.
Does Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR stop heart attacks?
Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR is prescribed to prevent angina (chest pain associated with coronary artery disease). This medication relieves heart-related chest pain in patients with coronary artery disease by relaxing the blood vessels, allowing the heart to receive more oxygen. It also helps maintain sufficient blood flow to the heart.
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. Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Nitoday 6.4mg 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 Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR as it may cause increased dizziness.
- Stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR as it may cause low blood pressure.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Nitoday 6.4mg Tablet CR may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Nitoday 6.4mg 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
Nitoday 6.4mg 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.
