Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Extended-Release Tablets
Item Name Code (INC) 42690
Additional Information for Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Extended-Release Tablets
Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Extended-Release Tablets are a type of medication that falls under the supply class Drugs And Biologicals in the supply group Medical, Dental, And Veterinary Equipment And Supplies.
Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate (PETN) is a vasodilator, which means it helps widen the blood vessels and improve blood flow. It is commonly used in the treatment of angina pectoris, a condition characterized by chest pain or discomfort caused by reduced blood flow to the heart.
The extended-release formulation of PETN allows for a slow and controlled release of the medication over an extended period of time. This helps maintain a consistent level of the drug in the body, providing sustained relief from angina symptoms.
These tablets are typically prescribed by healthcare professionals and should be taken as directed. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and any additional instructions provided by the healthcare provider.
As with any medication, there may be potential side effects and contraindications. It is recommended to consult with a healthcare professional or pharmacist for more information about Pentaerythritol Tetranitrate Extended-Release Tablets and to determine if they are suitable for your specific medical condition.