2024年10月20日 · Glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) rectal ointment (Rectogesic®) works by relaxing the muscle just inside your back passage. Relaxing this muscle increases the flow of blood to the area, which eases pain. It can be helpful where other treatments have not been effective.

Find out how glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) treats angina (chest pain) and anal fissures and how to take it. NHS medicines information on glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) – what it's used for, side effects, dosage and who can take it.

Do not prescribe rectal glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) 0.4% ointment to: People with: Postural hypotension, hypotension, or uncorrected hypovolaemia — the use of GTN in such states could cause severe hypotension or shock.

Glyceryl trinitrate, or GTN, is a type of medicine called a nitrate. It's used to prevent and treat chest pain caused by angina. It can help stop chest pain if an angina attack has already started. It can also help to prevent the chest pain starting. It comes as tablets or as a spray that you put under your tongue.

After you purchase this medicine you will need to contact a pharmacist within 2 business days on 1300 367 283 to determine if this product is appropriate for you. If you don’t call, the product will be deleted from your order and the balance of your order will be dispatched.

If your symptoms do not improve within a week or 2, the GP may prescribe a medicine called glyceryl trinitrate (GTN), an ointment applied to the anal canal, usually twice a day. GTN works by expanding blood vessels in and around the anus, increasing the blood supply to the fissure and helping it heal faster.

2024年3月4日 · One gram of rectal ointment contains 4 mg Glyceryl trinitrate (GTN). The delivered dose from 375 mg of this formulation is approximately 1.5 mg GTN. Excipient(s) with known effect: The ointment also contains 36 mg Propylene Glycol, and 140 mg Lanolin, per gram rectal ointment. For the full list of excipients, see section 6.1.

Topical glyceryl trinitrate ointment is effective in healing chronic anal fissures in children. Healing rates and side effect profile are comparable when either 0.05 or 0.1 per cent ointment is used.

View interactions for glyceryl trinitrate. View all medicinal forms and pricing information. 1 tablet, to be administered prior to activity likely to cause angina.

2020年3月1日 · Topical 5% minoxidil gel achieved greater and quicker healing of CAF and fewer adverse effects than topical 0.2% GTN cream. Post-treatment pain scores after GTN were significantly lower than minoxidil.