Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet
strip of 30.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Nitroglycerin (6.4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Wockhardt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet 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. Nitrowok 6.4mg 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. 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.
Nitrowok 6.4mg 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'm also taking Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet?
No, it's not safe to take sildenafil and Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet together. This combination can cause a significant drop in blood pressure, which may be life-threatening.
What effect does Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet have on my blood pressure?
Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet helps to lower your blood pressure by relaxing your blood vessels. However, this medication is not used to treat high blood pressure and can cause dizziness, especially when changing positions.
Will the effect of Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet wear off over time?
Yes, if you use too much Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet or take it for an extended period, your body may develop tolerance to its effects. To maintain effectiveness, your doctor will typically prescribe the smallest dose necessary for treating acute angina attacks.
What happens if I take too much Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet?
Taking more than prescribed amounts of Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet can lead to low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headaches, weak and rapid pulse, dizziness when standing, and even fainting. In severe cases, emergency medical treatment is required.
Can I stop taking Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet as I feel better?
Stopping Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet abruptly can cause attacks of angina, especially if you've been using it for several weeks or longer. Consult your doctor to gradually reduce the dose over 4-6 weeks before completely stopping the medication.
Does Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet prevent heart attacks?
Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet is used to prevent attacks of heart-related chest pain (angina) in patients with coronary artery disease. It works by relaxing blood vessels, reducing the heart's workload, and increasing oxygen supply.
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. Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet 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 Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness.
- You may develop tolerance to Nitrowok 6.4mg 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 Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet as it may cause low blood pressure.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Nitrowok 6.4mg Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Nitrowok 6.4mg 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
Nitrowok 6.4mg 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.
