Description
Nitro-Bid Nitroglycerin Ointment 2% Foil Packets 1 gram Size, 48/Box (Rx)
Sandoz Savage Nitro-Bid (nitroglycerin) is a type of nitrate. Nitrates are vasodilators, which means that they work to relax your blood vessels. This makes the heart pump more easily and allows for better blood flow to the heart muscles, which relieves heart-related chest pain.
Benefits for Nitro-Bid Ointment 2%
- Rapid acting nitroglycerin pain relief
- Soothing topical ointment
- Portable, foil packets with single-use dosage control
- Relieves chest pain quickly
- Formulated with 2% nitroglycerin
- Relieve discomfort even while exercising
- Reduce risk of blood clots
- Reduce frequency of unstable angina episodes
- Longer periods of relief from chest pain and improvement in quality of life
- Suitable for use on fingers, toes or temples
Nitro-Bid Ointment 2% is a topical ointment used for the relief and prevention of pains associated with chronic arterial insufficiency or instability of the circulation in the extremities due to angina pectoris. The main active ingredient in Nitro-Bid Ointment 2% is Nitroglycerin, which is rapidly absorbed into the skin and eventually reaches the underlying vessels with increased effectiveness. Furthermore, Nitro-Bid Ointment 2% is also used for reducing chest pain due to coronary artery disease, and in the management of angina attacks. In conclusion, Nitro-Bid Ointment 2% is a topical ointment that can be used for relief and prevention of symptoms caused by painful circulatory disorders. Patients are advised to use Nitro-Bid Ointment 2%, a Nitroglycerin ointment, on a regular basis to gain its maximum benefits.
Instructions on How to Use Nitro-Bid Nitroglycerin Ointment 2%
1. Wash hands with soap and water before handling this product.
2. Open Nitro-Bid Nitroglycerin ointment package with clean, dry hands, pulling open the pouch of ointment and lifting out one packet.
3. Squeeze ointment on to your fingertip, using caution not to touch the packet or Ventura Pharmaceuticals sticker with moist fingers.
4. Gently massage ointment onto affected area as needed; no more than four times daily.
5. Use one packet with each application; dispose of foil packet after every use.
6. Clean and dry hands promptly after use.
7. Consult your physician or pharmacist if rash or irritation occurs.
8. Keep out of reach of children in its original foil packet.
Nitroglycerin ointment (Nitro-Bid) is used to prevent episodes of angina (chest pain) in people who have coronary artery disease (narrowing of the blood vessels that supply blood to the heart).
Size: 1 gram foil packs
Count: 48 Per Box
Manufacturer: Sandoz Savage
NDC: 00281-0326-30
