Glyceryl Trinitrate (DBL) TM
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Active ingredients: glyceryl trinitrate
Pack: Glyceryl Trinitrate (DBL) 50 mg/10 mL injection, 5 x 10 mL ampoules
Brand name
(ARTG)
: DBL GLYCERYL TRINITRATE CONCENTRATE INJECTION 50mg/10mL injection ampouleDownload the Consumer Medicine Information Leaflet
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What this medicine is used for
(ARTG)
Glyceryl Trinitrate Concentrate Injection is indicated for: Control of blood pressure in perioperative hypertension associated with surgical procedures, especially cardiovascular procedures, such as the hypertension seen during intratracheal intubation, anaesthesia, skin incision, sternotomy, cardiac bypass and in the immediate post-surgical period. Congestive heart failure associated with acute myocardial infarction. Treatment of angina pectoris in patients who have not responded to recommended doses of organic nitrates and/or a beta blocker. Production of controlled hypotension during neurosurgical and orthopaedic surgical procedures.
How to use this medicine
(ARTG)
This medicine contains one component only.
Component :
- Injection, concentrated
- Intravenous
- Clear colourless solution
Storage conditions
(ARTG)
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
- Protect from Light
- Shelf lifetime is 3 Years.
Do I need a prescription ?
(ARTG)
These medicine packs are available from a pharmacist and requires a prescription. It is
- 5x50mg/10mL pack
We are unable to tell you if you need a prescription for these medicines. You can ask your pharmacist. This medicine is
- 5x50mg/10mL(E) pack
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy ?
(AHT)
For the active ingredient glyceryl trinitrate
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Reporting side effects
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You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
