Nitroglycerin, also known as glyceryl trinitrate, is an organic nitrate and a vasodilating agent that was first discovered in 1847. Originally used to dynamite, its antianginal effects were identified in the late 1860s after it produced headaches in factory workers while workers with angina pectoris or heart failure experienced relief from chest pain. Its u...
Sublingual nitroglycerin is indicated for the acute relief of an attack or acute prophylaxis of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease. Transdermal nitroglycerin is indicated for the prevention of angina pectoris due to coronary artery disease.
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NYU Langone Health, New York, New York, United States
National Cancer Institute, Cairo, Egypt
Zonguldak Bülent Ecevit University Medicine Faculty, Zonguldak, Kozlu, Turkey
Semmelweis University, Department of Conservative Dentistry, Budapest, Hungary
Bahria Town International Hospital, Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Ain Shams university, Cairo, Egypt
Jin-Tae Kim, Seoul, Korea, Republic of
Ain Shams University Hospital, Cairo, EL Abassia, Egypt
Faculty of Medicine, Cairo, Benisuef, Egypt
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