Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR

Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR contains Nitroglycerin 6.4mg, a nitrate used to prevent and treat angina (chest pain) caused by coronary artery disease. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, improving blood flow to the heart and reducing its workload, thereby relieving chest pain.

Uses of Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR

• Prevention and treatment of angina pectoris (chronic chest pain)
• Management of heart-related chest discomfort
• Sometimes used in heart failure and after heart attacks (as prescribed)

How Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR Works

Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR works by relaxing the smooth muscles of blood vessels, particularly in the heart. This reduces the oxygen demand of the heart by decreasing preload and afterload, thereby preventing angina attacks and easing chest discomfort.

Benefits of Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR

• Reduces the frequency and severity of angina attacks
• Improves blood and oxygen supply to the heart
• Enhances exercise tolerance in patients with angina
• Relieves tightness or pressure in the chest area

How to Use Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR

Take Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably at the same time daily. Do not crush or chew the tablet. It is typically used as part of long-term angina management.

Side Effects of Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR

• Headache (most common and may reduce over time)
• Dizziness or lightheadedness
• Low blood pressure (hypotension)
• Flushing
• Nausea
• Rapid heartbeat (tachycardia)

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol as it can enhance the blood pressure-lowering effect.
• Do not use with phosphodiesterase inhibitors (e.g., sildenafil) as it may cause severe hypotension.
• Inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, anemia, or recent head injury.
• Use caution while driving or operating machinery, especially when starting treatment.
• Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other heart medications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q. What is Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR used for?
A. It is used to prevent and treat angina (chest pain) by improving blood flow to the heart.

Q. How fast does Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR work?
A. It starts acting within minutes to relieve chest pain and its sustained release provides long-term prevention.

Q. Can I use Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR during an acute angina attack?
A. No, it is not suitable for immediate relief. Use a sublingual tablet or spray for acute chest pain.

Q. What should I do if I miss a dose?
A. Take it as soon as you remember. If it's near the time of your next dose, skip the missed dose—do not double it.

Q. Can Anzy 6.4 Tablet CR cause tolerance?
A. Yes, long-term use can lead to nitrate tolerance. Your doctor may schedule nitrate-free intervals to prevent this.