Dr. Deepak Bhatt answers the question: 'Why Do I Get Nitroglycerin Headaches?' — -- Question: Why do I get a headache when I take my nitroglycerin? Answer: A fair number of patients who take ...

What is nitroglycerin used for? Nitroglycerin is commonly used to treat and prevent chest pain caused by a type of heart disease (coronary artery disease). Nitroglycerin may also be used for other ...

Though nitroglycerin has been used as a heart medication for over 100 years, scientists have only just recently started looking at it in the lab In an ironic twist, researchers report that the classic ...

For more than 130 years, doctors have prescribed nitroglycerin for relief of chest pain without a clear knowledge of how it actually worked. Now, not only have researchers from Howard Hughes Medical ...

Emergency departments across the United States are facing a shortage of intravenous nitroglycerin, a drug commonly used to treat heart complications. Here are six alternatives to intravenous ...

Share on Bluesky. Opens in a new tab or window Share on X. Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window Continuous transdermal nitroglycerin did not lead to sustained ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Transdermal nitroglycerin and placebo had similar outcomes for hot flash ...

Dr. Mehra answers the question: 'Safety Of Viagra, Nitroglycerin, Angina?' — -- Question: If I get an attack of angina during sexual intercourse and I have taken Viagra within the last 24 hours, ...

I found several crazy stories about nitroglycerin's (mis)use in East Central Indiana during the gas and oil boom of 1886-1910. One story involves Muncie’s ...

What is rectal nitroglycerin used for? Rectal nitroglycerin is commonly used to relieve pain in your anal region caused by a tear in the skin of your anus (anal fissure). Rectal nitroglycerin may also ...