Nitrites and Nitrates, Plain

Nitrates are used to treat angina and acute myocardial infarction, widening blood vessels to facilitate easier blood flow by increasing nitric oxide levels. This increases blood and oxygen supply to the heart, preventing chest pain caused by angina. Commonly prescribed nitrates include Isosorbide Mononitrate (isosorbide mononitrate), Rectiv (nitroglycerin) and Nitrostat (nitroglycerin).

Drugs classified as Nitrites and Nitrates, Plain are frequently used to treat the following conditions:

• Angina
• Heart Failure
• acute myocardial infarction
• hypotension induction
• perioperative hypertension
• hypertensive emergency
• Anal Fissures

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