Nitrolingual
What it is used for
The treatment of acute angina pectoris. As well as relieving the pain of an acute attack Nitrolingual Pumpspray may be used prophylactically five to ten minutes prior to engaging in activities which may precipitate an acute attack.
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Sublingual. This medicine is placed under the tongue.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Reporting side effects
You can help ensure medicines are safe by reporting the side effects you experience.
You can report side effects to your doctor, or directly at www.tga.gov.au/reporting-problems
How to take it
The way to take this medicine is: Sublingual. This medicine is placed under the tongue.
- Store below 25 degrees Celsius
You should seek medical advice in relation to medicines and use only as directed by a healthcare professional.
Always read the label. If symptoms persist see your healthcare professional.
Pregnant or planning a pregnancy?
For the active ingredient glyceryl trinitrate
You should seek advice from your doctor or pharmacist about taking this medicine. They can help you balance the risks and the benefits of this medicine during pregnancy.
Do I need a prescription?
This medicine is available from a pharmacy without prescription. It is
Visual appearance
Glass bottle coated with transparent red plastic, containing a clear, colourless to slightly yellow solution and fitted with a metering pump and overcap.
Is this medicine subsidised?
This medicine was verified as being available on the PBS (Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme) on March 1, 2020. To learn more about this subsidy, visit the Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) website.