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Alternatives |
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CanImprove |
Hospitalization, Reduced_acivity |
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CautionWithMedicationsUsed |
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Comment |
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Contraindication |
Kidney_failure, Low_blood_pressure_disorder, Lupus, Dizziness |
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CouldBeRelatedTo |
Reduced_left_ventricular_ejection_fraction |
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Cui |
C0022252 |
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Definition |
A vasodilator used in the treatment of ANGINA PECTORIS. Its actions are similar to NITROGLYCERIN but with a slower onset of action. |
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DespiteReceivingTreatment |
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DoNotUseWithMedicationGroup |
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EspeciallyEffectiveAgainst |
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Improves |
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Incrementsmgday |
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InitiatingDose |
20 mg t.i.d. |
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MaintenanceDose |
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MaximumRecommendedDailyDose |
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MeanDailyDose |
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RelevantSignOrSymptom |
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SideEffect |
Nausea, Increase_in_anti-nuclear_antibodies, Acute_pericarditis, Rash, Arthralgia, Dizziness, Low_blood_pressure_disorder, Headache |
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Synonyms |
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TargetDose |
40 mg t.i.d. |
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TitrationPeriod |
2-4 weeks |
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TreatmentStatus |
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Treats |
Unstable_angina |
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UMLSSynonyms |
ISD, Sorbide_nitrate, ISDN |
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UsedTogetherWithMedication |
Hydralazine |
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UsedWithMedicationGroup |
Nitrates |
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UseWhenExistsIntoleranceOf |
Angiotensin_II_receptor_blockers, ACE_inhibitors |
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UseWithTest |
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