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(P) NITROGLYCERINE
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DRUGS TREATING ANGINA
MECH: decreases preload (venous) & after load (arterial) (Dilates vascular smooth muscle, venous & arterial vessels) CONTRA: Hypersensitivity, severe anemia and closed-angle glaucoma ADVERSES: Head A, hypOtens, postural hypOtens, syncope, tachycardia (2 compensate) - goes on topically or SL - ** get BP & HR b4 giving EACH PILL so they don't get hypOtens ** |