Nitroglycerin Injection (Nitroglycerin Injection) - Summary

SUMMARY

NITROGLYCERIN IN 5% DEXTROSE INJECTION

Nitroglycerin is 1,2,3-propanetriol trinitrate, an organic nitrate.

Nitroglycerin in 5% Dextrose Injection is indicated for treatment of peri-operative hypertension; for control of congestive heart failure in the setting of acute myocardial infarction; for treatment of angina pectoris in patients who have not responded to sublingual nitroglycerin and β-blockers; and for induction of intraoperative hypotension.

NEWS HIGHLIGHTS RELATED TO NITROGLYCERIN INJECTION

Published Studies Related to Nitroglycerin Injection

Intravenous nitroglycerin for prevention of pancreatitis after therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiography: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled multicenter trial. [2008.08]

Efficacy of nitroglycerine infusion versus sublingual nifedipine in severe pre-eclampsia: a randomized, triple-blind, controlled trial. [2008.05]

Effect of intravenous nitroglycerin on cerebral saturation in high-risk cardiac surgery. [2007.09]

Provocation of neurocardiogenic syncope during head-up tilt testing in children: comparison between isoproterenol and nitroglycerin. [2007.02]

Randomized double-blind placebo-controlled trial of transdermal nitroglycerin for preterm labor. [2007.01]

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Clinical Trials Related to Nitroglycerin Injection

MQX-503 vs Nitroglycerin Ointment: A Pharmacokinetic Comparison in Normal Subjects [Completed]

A Study of a Topical Form of Nitroglycerin and Placebo in the Treatment and Prevention of Raynaud's Phenomenon [Active, not recruiting]

Blood Pressure Interaction Between Sildenafil and Sublingual Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN) in Men With Angina [Completed]

Nitrate and Hypertension in Heart Transplanted Patients [Completed]

Radial Artery Dilation Study: The Effect of Topical Administration of Nitroglycerin and Lidocaine Versus Lidocaine Alone of the Radial Artery Diameter [Recruiting]

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