Angispan TR 2.5

Angispan TR 2.5

Angispan TR 2.5 Capsule is a kind of nitrate that is mainly prescribed for chest pains such as angina. Also known as Nitroglycerin, it came into medical use in 1878. It is used to cure heart failure, high blood pressure, relief from chronic anal fissures and control of blood flow during the course of an operation. This is available as a tablet, spray, ointment and as an injection. Angispan TR 2.5 Capsule helps to widen your blood vessels allowing the increasing flow of blood to your heart muscle.

Angispan TR 2.5 Capsule TR is an effective medicine to prevent and treat chest pain (angina). Angina is caused due to the narrowing of blood vessels that carries blood to the heart muscle. It is used in various forms viz. sublingual tablets, patches, sprays, injections.

Drug = Nitroglycerin

Strength = 2.5 Mg

Manufacturer = Usv Ltd.

How To Take

It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, to be placed under the tongue.

It also comes as a solution for injection, to be administered by a healthcare provider into the vein.

Dosage

Angispan-TR 6.5 Mg Capsule

Angispan-TR 2.6 Mg Capsule

Side Effects

Throbbing headache

Dizziness

Nausea

Slight itching or burning sensation on the skin

Worsening of the chest pain

Low blood pressure

Lightheadedness

Allergic skin rashes

Vomiting

Drowsiness

Warning

Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver or kidney impairment, underactive thyroid, malnutrition, chills, stroke, lung disease, increased eye pressure, mitral valve prolapse, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Avoid abrupt withdrawal in patients who have received prolonged high dose infusions.

Avoid alcohol consumption.

It may cause dizziness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication.

Other disease: Report the incidence of all other diseases of the heart, lung, thyroid, kidney, liver etc to the doctor before receiving this medicine. All these conditions should be taken into consideration to ensure safe and effective use of this medicine.

Fall in blood pressure: Use of this medicine can cause a fall in blood pressure in general and may make you feel dizzy especially while getting up from lying or sitting position (Postural hypotension).

Drowsiness: Use of this medicine can cause drowsiness and affect the ability to drive or operate heavy machinery. Refrain from performing tasks that require a high level of mental alertness after taking this medicine.

Withdrawal symptoms: Use of this medicine should not be stopped abruptly as the patient is likely to experience some discomfort.

Chest pain due to other reasons: Use of this medicine to treat chest pain associated with other causes like Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (enlarged heart muscles) is not recommended. The pain may worsen if this medicine is used.

Nitrate free interval: The likelihood of development of drug tolerance is very high if this medicine is taken very regularly. A minimal amount of nitrate free time to avoid tolerance is 10-12 hr/day. The tolerance developed is in general for nitrates and may affect other medicines containing nitrates (cross-tolerance).

Uses

Angispan TR 2.5 Capsule is used for the treatment, control, prevention, & improvement of the following diseases, conditions and symptoms:

Chest pain associated with restricted blood supply

Heart’s left ventricular failure accompanying heart attack

Sudden and intense vasoconstriction heart arteries

High blood pressure during cardiac surgery

Angispan TR 2.5 Capsule may also be used for purposes not listed here