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SODIUM NITRITE
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Hospital Authority Drug Formulary
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cyanide poisoning
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Sodium nitrate is a chemical commonly used as a food additive and for medical purposes. Medically, sodium nitrate is commonly used to treat acute heart attacks and acute heart failure. It can help dilate blood vessels and increase blood supply to the heart, thereby improving heart function. In addition, sodium nitrate can also be used to treat nitrifier poisoning and nitric oxide poisoning.
When using sodium nitrate, patients should strictly follow the doctor's recommendations and avoid adjusting the dosage on their own. Possible side effects include headache, dizziness, low blood pressure, and heart palpitations. If serious side effects occur, seek medical attention immediately.
In Hong Kong, sodium nitrate usually requires a doctor's prescription to purchase and should be used under the supervision of a medical professional. If you have any questions or discomfort, you should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist immediately.
Directions: Use this medication as directed by your physician or pharmacist. It is usually recommended to take it on an empty stomach, please follow professional guidelines. Foods high in nitrates, such as bacon, should be avoided while taking it to avoid increasing nitrite intake. At the same time, avoid activities that require high alertness, such as operating machinery.
Dosage Guidelines: The general starting dose for adults is 50 mg orally, 1 to 2 times daily. Depending on the severity of the condition and individual response, your physician may adjust the dosage. For children, dosage will vary based on age and weight, ask your physician to determine appropriate dosage. Do not adjust the dosage or stop using it yourself, as this may affect the therapeutic effect. If you have any questions, please consult a medical professional.
SODIUM NITRITE is a preservative and coloring commonly used in food processing, but it can also be used as a medicine. When using SODIUM NITRITE, you may experience some side effects, including headache, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and hypotension. Long-term intake of large amounts of SODIUM NITRITE may increase the risk of cancer, especially stomach cancer and brain cancer. Therefore, when using SODIUM NITRITE, remember to follow your doctor's instructions and avoid excessive consumption to avoid adverse side effects.
Sodium Nitrite is a common drug used to treat specific illnesses. However, special attention needs to be paid to the contraindications when using Sodium Nitrite to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the medication.
First, Sodium Nitrite should be avoided in patients with a history of allergy or allergy to sodium nitrite. Anaphylaxis may include symptoms such as skin redness and swelling, difficulty breathing, and throat tightening. In severe cases, it may even lead to anaphylactic shock, which is life-threatening.
Secondly, patients with high blood pressure, cardiovascular disease, renal insufficiency, or other serious medical conditions should consult a physician before using Sodium Nitrite. These diseases may affect drug metabolism and excretion, increasing the risk of adverse reactions.
Also, women who are pregnant or breastfeeding should avoid using Sodium Nitrite because the drug may cause adverse effects to the fetus or baby.
Finally, do not adjust the dosage or usage of Sodium Nitrite on your own. Use it as recommended by your doctor or pharmacist to avoid adverse consequences.
In short, you should pay attention to the above contraindications when using Sodium Nitrite, and consult professional medical staff before use to ensure the safety and effectiveness of the medication.
Sodium Nitrite: Follow your doctor's instructions when using it, and do not adjust the dosage on your own. Dosage should be strictly controlled to avoid excessive use. If you experience any discomfort or side effects, you should stop using it immediately and consult your doctor.
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Pregnant women should avoid drinking medications containing sodium nitrite. Sodium nitrite may cause harm to the fetus, including affecting fetal development and health. During pregnancy, avoid contact with any products that may contain sodium nitrite, including preservatives used to preserve food. If medical treatment is needed, you should consult a doctor in advance to ensure that the drugs used will not harm the fetus. If you are accidentally exposed to sodium nitrite, you should seek medical treatment as soon as possible and inform your doctor of your pregnancy. Protecting the health of the fetus is the top priority during pregnancy, and it is very important to choose medications carefully.
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