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Name/scientific name

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE (RECTAL)

Self-financed or subsidized by the Hospital Authority

Hospital Authority Drug Formulary

Indications

anal fissure, hemorrhoids

body system

Gastroenterology

type 

Topical preparation for diseases of the anus and rectum

Drug introduction

Glyceryl trinitrate (rectal) is a drug used to treat acute angina. It relieves angina symptoms by dilating blood vessels to increase blood flow to the heart. This drug is a nitrate drug that is usually used during an acute attack of angina. Patients should use this medication as directed by their doctor and follow correct usage and dosage. During use, side effects such as dizziness, headache, and hypotension may occur, and you should pay close attention to your body's reaction. If persistent or serious adverse reactions occur, seek medical attention immediately. This medication should be stored away from light and moisture, and out of the reach of children. In Hong Kong, glyceryl trinitrate (rectal) may require a doctor's prescription to purchase. Patients should follow the doctor's instructions and never adjust the dosage or stop using it on their own.

Dosage

HOW TO USE: Glibensulfonate triester (rectal) is a drug used for acute attacks of angina. Before use, clean the anal area and then apply the ointment into the rectum. Keep your body relaxed and avoid exerting force when using it. It does not need to be taken with food, but concomitant use of medications containing phosphates should be avoided.

Dosage Guidelines: Starting dose for adults is 0.5 mg to 1 mg, repeat every 5 to 10 minutes as needed, but do not exceed 3 mg per use. If symptoms persist, seek medical attention immediately. Children's dosage should be adjusted according to the physician's instructions, usually no more than 1 mg per use. For long-term users, your physician may adjust the dosage to achieve optimal results. When using it, you should strictly follow the doctor's advice and do not increase or decrease the dosage on your own.

side effect

When taking rectal nitroglycerin, side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and hypotension may occur. Some people may experience dry mouth, flushed complexion, or allergic reactions such as itchy, red and swollen skin. Serious side effects include rapid heartbeat, difficulty breathing, chest pain, etc. You should seek medical attention immediately. Long-term use may lead to increased tolerance, requiring dose adjustment. Patients with low blood pressure, heart disease, brain disease, or thyroid problems should use with caution. If you feel any discomfort, you should stop using it immediately and consult a doctor.

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GLYCERYL TRINITRATE (rectal) is a medicine used to treat heart disease and angina, but in some cases its use is contraindicated. First of all, its use is absolutely contraindicated in patients who are allergic to this drug or sensitive to nitrate drugs. Secondly, GLYCERYL TRINITRATE should also be contraindicated if the patient suffers from severe head trauma, brain hemorrhage, glaucoma, hypotension, or heart failure. In addition, when used simultaneously with disodium phosphate, trisodium phosphate, magnesium sulfate and other drugs, it may cause adverse reactions, so combined use should be avoided. The drug should also be avoided during pregnancy and lactation, or in patients with severe hyperthyroidism. In general, before using GLYCERYL TRINITRATE (rectal), patients should inform their doctor in detail about their medical history and existing diseases to ensure safe use of the drug. If any adverse reactions or questions occur, you should stop using it immediately and consult a professional doctor.

Precautions

Glyceryl trinitrate (anal plug)

Precautions for use: This medicine is an emergency medicine for the treatment of angina pectoris and should be used according to the doctor's instructions. It should not be used continuously for a long time to avoid drug resistance. If adverse reactions such as headache, dizziness, hypotension, etc. occur during use, you should stop using it immediately and seek medical advice.

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  • Medication grading for pregnant women

    Be aware of the risk of pregnancy when using glyceryl trinitrate (rectally).

    Glyceryl trinitrate (rectal) use is strictly contraindicated during any stage of pregnancy. This drug may have serious effects on the fetus and may even be life-threatening to the child. If you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant, tell your doctor so that alternatives can be found that are appropriate for your situation.

    Drugs should be used strictly according to the doctor's recommendations and do not change the dosage or stop using it without authorization. During pregnancy, tell your doctor immediately if you have any abnormalities or discomfort. Please approach any medication use with caution when it comes to your baby's health.

    The above are the precautions for using glyceryl trinitrate (rectal) drugs during pregnancy. If you have any questions, please consult your doctor.

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