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COMPOSITION:
Nitroglycerin (6.4mg)DESCRIPTION:
Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR contains Nitroglycerin 6.4mg, a nitrate medication used to prevent chest pain (angina) in patients with coronary artery disease. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, allowing more oxygen-rich blood to reach the heart. This controlled-release formulation provides prolonged action for better symptom control throughout the day.
Uses of Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR
- Prevention of angina pectoris (chronic chest pain)
- Management of coronary artery disease (CAD)
- Improves exercise tolerance by reducing heart workload
How Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR Works
Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR is a vasodilator that lowers the heart’s oxygen demand by relaxing blood vessels and reducing pressure on the heart. This helps in preventing angina episodes. Its controlled-release (CR) action ensures the medicine is steadily released over time for long-lasting relief.
Benefits of Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR
- Prevents and reduces frequency of angina attacks
- Improves blood flow and oxygen supply to the heart muscle
- Enhances overall quality of life in patients with heart disease
- Convenient once or twice-daily dosage due to prolonged release
How to Use Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR
Take Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water. Do not crush or chew the tablet. Try to take it at the same time daily to maintain a consistent level of the drug in your system. Do not stop this medicine abruptly without consulting your healthcare provider.
Side Effects of Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR
- Headache (common)
- Dizziness or fainting
- Low blood pressure
- Flushing (warm feeling or redness)
- Nausea or vomiting
- Fast heartbeat
Safety Advice
- Avoid alcohol as it may intensify side effects like dizziness.
- Do not use with erectile dysfunction medications (e.g., sildenafil).
- Inform your doctor if you have anemia, glaucoma, or head trauma history.
- Use caution while driving or operating machinery until you know how it affects you.
- Consult your doctor before using if pregnant or breastfeeding.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q. What is Noangina 6.4mg Tablet CR used for?
A. It is used to prevent angina (chest pain) in patients with heart-related conditions like coronary artery disease.
Q. How long does Noangina 6.4mg take to work?
A. It starts working within 30 to 60 minutes, and the controlled-release formulation maintains its effect over an extended period.
Q. Can I take this medicine during an angina attack?
A. No, fast-acting nitrates like sublingual Nitroglycerin are preferred for acute attacks. Noangina is for prevention only.
Q. Is headache a common side effect of Noangina?
A. Yes, headache is a common initial side effect that may lessen with continued use.
Q. Can I stop taking Noangina 6.4mg CR suddenly?
A. No, stopping it suddenly can worsen your heart condition. Consult your doctor for proper tapering.
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