NITROGLYCERIN

Drug Name: NITROGLYCERIN

NITROGLYCERIN DESCRIPTION:
NITROGLYCERIN - TRANSDERMAL (nye-troh-GLISS-er-in)

COMMON NITROGLYCERIN BRAND NAME(S):
Nitro-Dur, Nitrodisc, Transderm-Nitro

NITROGLYCERIN SIDE EFFECTS:
Headache, dizziness, flushing, rapid heartbeat, restlessness, or skin irritation at patch site may occur as your body adjusts to the medication. If any of these effects persist or become bothersome, inform your doctor. To prevent dizziness and lightheadedness when rising from a seated or lying position, get up slowly. Notify your doctor if you experience: blurred vision, dry mouth, skin rash, nausea. Headache is often a sign the medication is working. Treat headaches with an aspirin or non-aspirin pain reliever as recommended by your doctor. If the headaches continue or become severe, notify your doctor. In the unlikely event you have an allergic reaction to this drug, seek medical attention immediately. Symptoms of an allergic reaction include: rash, itching, swelling, dizziness, trouble breathing. If you notice other effects not