Glyceryl trinitrate
anti-anginal
Nothing to addWhat this medicine is for
Pharmacologically, Glyceryl trinitrate relates to the category “antianginal”. These medicines improve the oxygen supply to the heart and relieve angina.
In the case of Glyceryl trinitrate, this means: Prevents or treats angina. It is most often a maintenance treatment, taken at regular times over long periods; its benefit is judged over time, not by how you feel on the day.
Under which brands it is found
Glyceryl trinitrate is found in around 6 presentations listed in France. It can be found under several brand names and as generics.
- Discotrine
- Epinitril
- Nitriderm Tts
- Nitronal
- Trinipatch
- Trinitrine Viatris
Original brand-name products and generics deliver the same active substance; the choice between them is made with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do you need a supplement? No.
For Glyceryl trinitrate, we offer no supplement. No nutritional supplementation is seriously justified as an addition to this treatment, and we would rather write that than invent a need. Our range is limited to five classes of everyday medicines for which a targeted intake makes sense; outside of those, we do not sell for the sake of selling, and that is what gives weight to our five products.
Talk about it in the community
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Related molecules
To explore in the « Heart and rhythm » family and its neighbours.
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