Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet
bottle of 30.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Nitroglycerin (2.6mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Cadbless Life Care |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet is used to treat and prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet 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.
Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet 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 Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet?
No, you should not take sildenafil (Viagra) if you are taking Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet. Combining these medications can cause a dangerously low blood pressure drop, which could be life-threatening.
What effect does Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet have on blood pressure?
Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. It is not recommended for treating high blood pressure, and using it can lead to a decrease in blood pressure that may cause lightheadedness, especially when changing positions.
Does the effect of Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet wear off after some time?
While excessive use of Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet can lead to tolerance, meaning it may become less effective over time. Therefore, doctors usually prescribe the smallest dose required for a successful relief of acute angina attacks to maintain its effectiveness.
What does too much Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet do?
Taking excess Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet may result in symptoms such as low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, a weak and fast pulse. Additionally, it can cause feelings of weakness, lightheadedness upon standing, and even fainting. It is crucial to seek emergency medical help in case you experience these side effects.
Can I stop using Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet as I feel better now?
Stopping Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet abruptly can trigger angina attacks, particularly if you have been taking it for several weeks or longer. Always consult your doctor to slowly reduce the dose over a period of 4-6 weeks before stopping completely.
Does Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet stop heart attacks?
Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet is prescribed for preventing heart-related chest pain (angina) in individuals with coronary artery disease. Narrowed coronary arteries due to this condition restrict blood flow to the heart, requiring it to work harder to obtain sufficient oxygen. Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet prevents angina by relaxing the blood vessels and reducing the heart's workload, while also increasing oxygen supply 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. Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet 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 Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet 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 Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet 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 Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet as it may cause low blood pressure.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Nitrokin 2.6 Tablet 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.
