Nitrogesic Descriptions
Many people are suffering from anal fissure, which is a crack or tear in the skin of the anal canal. However, anal fissures may cause painful bowel movements and bleeding as well. There may be blood on the outside of the stool or in the toilet following a bowel movement. Hence proper hygienic measures should be taken with the usage of the best medicine. Nitrogesic ointment is widely used to treat anal fissures.
Glyceryl trinitrate belongs to the class of muscle relaxants. It is an organic nitrate that donates nitric oxide. Nitroglycerin relaxes the anal sphincter muscle and provides immediate symptomatic relief in pain and spasm. To avoid surgery Nitroglycerin ointment is an ideal treatment for anal fissure. It is also used to treat hemorrhoids.
Before applying the Nitroglycerin ointment i.e. Glyceryl trinitrate ointment, please ask your doctor or for a copy of the manufacturer’s information for the patient and read it carefully. Talk to your doctor about the risks of applying Nitrogesic ointment. Do not let anyone else take your medication especially a woman who is or may become pregnant.
Glyceryl trinitrate belongs to the class of muscle relaxants. It is an organic nitrate that donates nitric oxide. Nitroglycerin relaxes the anal sphincter muscle and provides immediate symptomatic relief in pain and spasm. To avoid surgery Nitroglycerin ointment is an ideal treatment for anal fissure. It is also used to treat hemorrhoids.
Before applying the Nitroglycerin ointment i.e. Glyceryl trinitrate ointment, please ask your doctor or for a copy of the manufacturer’s information for the patient and read it carefully. Talk to your doctor about the risks of applying Nitrogesic ointment. Do not let anyone else take your medication especially a woman who is or may become pregnant.
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 | How To Use NitrogesicUse this ointment exactly as prescribed by your health care professional. Moreover, do not rub the Nitrogesic ointment onto the skin harshly. However, if you wish to use the medication for your children, please contact your pediatrician. |
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 | Nitrogesic side effectsIf you notice any of the symptoms, which seem severe or persistent to you, please contact your doctor immediately. The symptoms may be – blurred vision, headache, a feeling of extreme pressure in the head, sweating, nausea, vomiting, dry mouth, skin irritation from application of the ointment, flushing of the face or neck, palpitations i.e. irregular heartbeats, unusual weakness and tiredness, swelling on face, tongue, lips, skin hives, itching, rashes etc. Inform your doctor if you experience any of these side effects and if they appear too bothersome to you. |
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 | Nitrogesic interactionInform your doctor if you are allergic to the formulation of this medication or any other medication in any other form and also inform your doctor about any other medication you may be taking in any other form. Nitrogesic may interact with the heparin, alteplase, foods, varied medications, aspirin medication for mental depression like phenothiazines, chlorpromazine, mesoridazine, prochlorperazine, thioridazine, medication for high blood pressure, medicines for treatment of erectile dysfunctions like Sildenafil, Tadalafil, and Vardenafil, certain migraine medicines like ergotamine or DHE, other medication used to treat angina etc. Hence, it is necessary to take proper precautions to avoid any reactions. |
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 | Nitrogesic Over DoseIn case of overdose call your local poison control center at 1-800-222-1222. If the suffering patient has collapsed or is not breathing call local emergency services at 911. Canadian residents should call their local poison control center directly. |
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 | Nitrogesic notesDo not allow any other person to use your medication without getting doctor’s prescription themselves and also avoid using this medicine for other health conditions on your own. It is essential to inform your doctor if you have or have ever had diseases like: liver disease, anemia, previous heart attack, bleeding in the brain, head injury, recent stroke etc. Avoid alcohol during the complete course. Keep the medicine away from the children and pets. |
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| Nitrogesic missed doseIf you miss an application of this medicine, apply it as soon as you remember. And, if it is almost the time of your next application, skip the missed application and continue to your regular dosing. Do not double your applications in any case and consult your doctor for the missed application. |
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| Nitrogesic usesIdeally, Nitroglycerin ointment is used in the treatment for anal fissure as one can avoid surgery. However, Nitroglycerin relaxes the anal sphincter muscle and provides immediate symptomatic relief in pain and spasm. However, it may also be used to treat some other medical conditions which may be determined by your doctor accordingly. |
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| Nitrogesic other usesThis medication may be prescribed for other uses also, so ask your doctor or pharmacist for more information about the Nitrogesic medication. Sometimes, the Nitrogesic ointment is used to treat chest pains. |
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 | Nitrogesic storageNitrogesic medication should be stored at 15-30°C and 59-86°F and at cool and dry place. Check Expiry date without fail. Keep all medicines away from women, newborns, children and pets. Also, keep it away from heat, dampness and direct light. In any case, do not store the Nitrogesic ointments in the bathroom. |
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 | Nitrogesic precautionFollowing precautions must be taken during consuming generic Nitrogesic: 1. It is very important for the patient to know that before using Nitrogesic they must inform their health care professional if you have or have ever had diseases like: liver disease, anemia, previous heart attack, bleeding in the brain, head injury, recent stroke etc. 2. Also acknowledge your doctor if you need to undergo any kind of surgery, including dental surgery or need an x-ray procedure that uses contrast agents. So, inform your doctor immediately about it, so that the doctor can decide whether to continue taking Nitrogesic or stop it during the surgery. 3. Let the doctor also know if you are in-taking or are planning to take any prescribed or non prescribed medicines, health supplements or any OTC medications, vitamins etc. 4. Do not use the Nitrogesic medication, if you have any kind of allergy to it or to any ingredients of it and tell your doctor or pharmacist about the allergy and get treated. 5. Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breast feeding before taking Nitrogesic Cream medication or it may result in abortion. Hence, inform your doctor immediately when you plan to conceive, or become pregnant during the course. 6. Do not share the drug with others unless they are prescribed by the doctor themselves. And if your symptoms of side effects do not improve in few weeks or if they become worse and bothersome, check these conditions immediately with your doctor. 7. Please, use the medicine in the prescribed amount and do not overdose it or use it for the longer period of time. Do not discontinue on your own and consult your doctor before doing so to avoid further problems. 8. During the complete course, please avoid alcohol and alcohol containing beverages to achieve good results |
