
| Salt Composition: | Nitroglycerin (6.4mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Windlas Biotech Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR is used to treat and prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). Winitro 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.
Winitro 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 workload, thereby preventing/treating attacks of angina (chest pain).
Can you take sildenafil with Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR?
No, it is not recommended to take sildenafil and Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR together. This combination can cause a significant drop in blood pressure, which may be life-threatening.
What effect does Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR have on blood pressure?
Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. However, it is not intended for use as a treatment for high blood pressure and can cause lightheadedness, especially when changing positions.
Does the effectiveness of Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR wear off over time?
Yes, excessive or prolonged use of Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR may lead to tolerance, reducing its effectiveness. To maintain efficacy, doctors typically prescribe the smallest dose required for acute angina relief.
What happens if you take too much Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR?
Excessive Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR can cause low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, weak and fast pulse, weakness, and lightheadedness on standing, potentially leading to fainting. Emergency medical treatment is necessary in such cases.
Can I stop using Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR as I feel better?
Stopping Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR abruptly can trigger angina attacks, especially if you've been taking it for several weeks or more. Consult your doctor to gradually taper off the medication over 4-6 weeks before complete cessation.
Does Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR prevent heart attacks?
Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR is prescribed to prevent angina attacks in patients with coronary artery disease. It relaxes 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. Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Alcohol
Consuming alcohol while taking Winitro 6.4mg Tablet CR may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
Breastfeed
Winitro 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
Winitro 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.