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Side effect(s) of Erythrityl Tetranitrate


Review the side-effects of Erythrityl Tetranitrate as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Heart and Blood vessels:
Low blood pressure, increase or decrease in heart rate, dizziness, facial flushing.

  Methemoglobinemia:
In this condition, the oxygen carrying capacity of the blood is reduced. This side effect is usually not observed when the drug is taken in normal doses.

  Others:
Headache, apprehension, weakness, rashes.

Other Precautions :

• The medication should be discontinued if the patient experiences blurred vision
• Do not discontinue the medication abruptly.
• The effect of the medication could reduce after some time.
• Avoid with alcohol intake.

Drug Name : Erythrityl Tetranitrate

Erythrityl Tetranitrate generic Erythrityl tetranitrate is used for the treatment of angina pectoris, chest pain caused by reduced blood flow to the heart. It has vasodilator properties. It relaxes blood vessels and reduces the work load of the heart. It also increases blood flow to the parts of the heart affected by reduced blood flow .


Brand Names or Trade Names of Erythrityl Tetranitrate

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