Generic name: nitroglyercin and dextrose monohydrate
Dosage form: injection, solution
Drug classes:Antianginal agents, Vasodilators
Medically reviewed by Drugs.com. Last updated on Oct 22, 2021.
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FOR INTRAVENOUS USE ONLY
THE ADMINISTRATION SET USED FOR INFUSION MAY AFFECT THE AMOUNT OF INTRAVENOUS NITROGLYCERIN DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT. (See WARNINGS and DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION)
CAUTION: SEVERAL PREPARATIONS OF NITROGLYCERIN INJECTION ARE AVAILABLE. THEY DIFFER IN CONCENTRATION AND/OR VOLUME PER CONTAINER. WHEN SWITCHING FROM ONE PRODUCT TO ANOTHER ATTENTION MUST BE PAID TO THE DILUTION AND DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION INSTRUCTIONS.
Nitroglycerin in Dextrose Description
Nitroglycerin is 1,2,3-propanetriol trinitrate, an organic nitrate whose structural formula is:
whose empiric formula is C3H5N3O9, and whose molecular weight is 227.09. The organic nitrat..