Nitroglycerin

Nitro-Bid, Nitrostat, Nitro-Time, Nitro-Dur, Nitrolingual, Nitromist, Rectiv, and generics
Vasodilator, antihypertensive

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  • Injection: 5 mg/mL (10 mL); contains alcohol or propylene glycol
  • Prediluted injection in D5W: 100 mCg/mL (250 mL), 200 mCg/mL (250 mL), 400 mCg/mL (250 mL); contains alcohol and propylene glycol
  • Sublingual tabs (Nitrostat and generics): 0.3, 0.4, 0.6 mg
  • Sustained release caps (Nitro-Time): 2.5, 6.5, 9 mg
  • Ointment, topical (Nitro-Bid): 2% (1, 30, 60 g)
  • Ointment, rectal (Rectiv): 0.4% (30 g); contains propylene glycol
  • Patch (Nitro-Dur and generics): 2.5 mg/24 hr (0.1 mg/hr), 5 mg/24 hr (0.2 mg/hr), 7.5 mg/24 hr (0.3 mg/hr), 10 mg/24 hr (0.4 mg/hr), 15 mg/24 hr (0.6 mg/hr), 20 mg/24 hr (0.8 mg/hr) (30s, 100s)
  • Spray, translingual (Nitrolingual and generics): 0.4 mg per metered spray (4.9, 12 g; delivers 60 and 200 doses, respectively); contains 20% alcohol (flammable)
  • Aerosol spray, translingual (Nitromist): 0.4 g per spray (4.1, 8.5 g; delivers 90 and 230 doses, respectively); contains peppermint oil and menthol

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