Nitroglycerin

Generic Name
Nitroglycerin
Brand Names
Gonitro, Minitran, Mylan-nitro, Nitro-bid, Nitro-dur, Nitroject, Nitrolingual, Nitromist, Nitrostat, Rectiv, Trinipatch
Drug Type
Small Molecule
Chemical Formula
C3H5N3O9
CAS Number
55-63-0
Unique Ingredient Identifier
G59M7S0WS3
Background

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...

Indication

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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Associated Conditions
Angina Attacks, Angina Pectoris, Congestive Heart Failure (CHF), Perioperative Hypertension, Moderate to severe pain
Associated Therapies
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MQX-503 vs Nitroglycerin Ointment: A Pharmacokinetic Comparison in Normal Subjects

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2007-08-09
Last Posted Date
2008-04-11
Lead Sponsor
MediQuest Therapeutics
Target Recruit Count
6
Registration Number
NCT00513994
Locations
🇺🇸

Charles River Clinical Services, Tacoma, Washington, United States

Microcirculation Guided Therapy Versus "Standard Treatment" of Severe Sepsis

First Posted Date
2007-06-08
Last Posted Date
2008-01-22
Lead Sponsor
Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis
Target Recruit Count
80
Registration Number
NCT00484133
Locations
🇳🇱

Onze Lieve Vrouwe Gasthuis, intensive care, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Dose Response Study of a Topical Formulation of Nitroglycerin for the Treatment of Raynaud's Phenomenon

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2007-05-31
Last Posted Date
2007-12-24
Lead Sponsor
MediQuest Therapeutics
Target Recruit Count
15
Registration Number
NCT00480753
Locations
🇺🇸

The Center for Rheumatology, Albany, New York, United States

Blood Pressure Interaction Between Sildenafil and Sublingual Glyceryl Trinitrate (GTN) in Men With Angina

Phase 4
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2007-05-30
Last Posted Date
2007-05-30
Lead Sponsor
University of Edinburgh
Target Recruit Count
20
Registration Number
NCT00479908
Locations
🇬🇧

University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Effect of Antioxidants on Ocular Blood Flow, Endothelial Function, and Cytokine Levels in LPS Induced Inflammatory Model in Humans.

First Posted Date
2007-02-06
Last Posted Date
2008-07-04
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of Vienna
Target Recruit Count
22
Registration Number
NCT00431691
Locations
🇦🇹

Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria

Intravenous NTG to Preserve Gastric Microcirculation During Gastric Tube Reconstruction

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2006-06-08
Last Posted Date
2006-06-08
Lead Sponsor
Erasmus Medical Center
Target Recruit Count
32
Registration Number
NCT00335010
Locations
🇳🇱

Erasmus MC, Rotterdam, Netherlands

Intensive Blood Pressure Reduction in Acute Cerebral Haemorrhage

First Posted Date
2005-09-26
Last Posted Date
2008-06-26
Lead Sponsor
The George Institute
Target Recruit Count
404
Registration Number
NCT00226096
Locations
🇦🇺

Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

🇦🇺

Royal Adelaide Hospital, Adelaide, South Australia, Australia

🇦🇺

Royal Melbourne Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

and more 16 locations

Clevidipine in the Perioperative Treatment of Hypertension (ECLIPSE-NTG)

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Interventions
First Posted Date
2004-10-08
Last Posted Date
2014-05-06
Lead Sponsor
The Medicines Company
Target Recruit Count
629
Registration Number
NCT00093886
Locations
🇺🇸

Sacred Heart Health System, Pensacola, Florida, United States

🇺🇸

New York University Medical Center, New York, New York, United States

🇺🇸

Baptist Medical Center, South, Montgomery, Alabama, United States

and more 25 locations

Effect of Nitric Oxide Donor on Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
2004-08-27
Last Posted Date
2008-03-04
Lead Sponsor
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Target Recruit Count
30
Registration Number
NCT00090558
Locations
🇺🇸

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI), Bethesda, Maryland, United States

Effects of Nitric Oxide and Nitroglycerin in Patients With Sickle Cell Anemia

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
First Posted Date
1999-11-04
Last Posted Date
2008-03-04
Lead Sponsor
National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC)
Target Recruit Count
58
Registration Number
NCT00001716
Locations
🇺🇸

Warren G. Magnuson Clinical Center (CC), Bethesda, Maryland, United States

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