Nitrolingual Pumpspray
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Nitrolingual Pumpspray
Nitrolingual® Pumpspray
(nitroglycerin lingual) Spray 400 mcg per spray, 60 or 200 Metered Sprays
DRUG DESCRIPTION
Nitroglycerin, an organic nitrate, is a vasodilator which has effects on both arteries and veins. The chemical name for nitroglycerin is 1,2,3-propanetriol trinitrate (C3H5N3O9). The compound has a molecular weight of 227.09. The chemical structure is:
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Nitrolingual® Pumpspray (nitroglycerin lingual spray 400 mcg) is a metered dose spray containing nitroglycerin. This product delivers nitroglycerin (400 mcg per spray, 60 or 200 metered sprays) in the form of spray droplets onto or under the tongue. Inactive ingredients: medium-chain triglycerides, dehydrated alcohol, medium-chain partial glycerides, peppermint oil.
Last reviewed on RxList: 11/3/2008
This monograph has been modified to include the generic and brand name in many instances.
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