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Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch

ContainsNitroglycerin (25mg)
Prescription Required
Glyceryl Trinitrate
MRP₹62.0020% OFF
₹49.60

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Packaging:1.0 Transdermal Patch in 1 packet
Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch – Nitroglycerin (25mg) 5 mg by Novartis India Ltd
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Chemical ClassNitrates {Short acting}
Habit FormingNo
Therapeutic ClassCARDIAC
Action ClassNO Donors

About Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch

Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch is a patch that you stick on your skin. It used to prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). The patch contains the medicine which is released from the patch and absorbed through the skin and into the blood vessels, so blood can flow more easily to the heart.Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch should be used as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions given by your doctor before using it carefully. Read the leaflet which comes with the medicine carefully to make sure you are getting it right. You can develop tolerance to this medicine over time, which means that the same dose becomes less effective. You have to stick to a really specific dosing schedule to prevent this from happening.The most common side effect of this medicine include nausea, headache, flushing, nausea, itching, and reddening of skin after the patch has been taken off. There are other, rarer side effects, some of them serious. Ask your doctor and read the leaflet which comes with the medicine to make sure you are keeping safe.Do not use Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure in your lungs (pulmonary hypertension), or erectile dysfunction; or if you have anemia or glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye). Always tell your doctor what other health conditions you have and what other medicines you are taking. It is best not to drink alcohol with this medicine as it increases some of the side effects. If you are affected by dizziness, avoid driving. If you are pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor before taking this medicine.

How It Works

Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch is a patch that you stick on your skin. It used to prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). The patch contains the medicine which is released from the patch and absorbed through the skin and into the blood vessels, so blood can flow more easily to the heart.Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch should be used as advised by your doctor. Follow the instructions given by your doctor before using it carefully. Read the leaflet which comes with the medicine carefully to make sure you are getting it right. You can develop tolerance to this medicine over time, which means that the same dose becomes less effective. You have to stick to a really specific dosing schedule to prevent this from happening.The most common side effect of this medicine include nausea, headache, flushing, nausea, itching, and reddening of skin after the patch has been taken off. There are other, rarer side effects, some of them serious. Ask your doctor and read the leaflet which comes with the medicine to make sure you are keeping safe.Do not use Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch if you are taking medicines to treat high blood pressure in your lungs (pulmonary hypertension), or erectile dysfunction; or if you have anemia or glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye). Always tell your doctor what other health conditions you have and what other medicines you are taking. It is best not to drink alcohol with this medicine as it increases some of the side effects. If you are affected by dizziness, avoid driving. If you are pregnant, thinking about becoming pregnant, or breastfeeding, ask your doctor before taking this medicine.

How to Use

Use this medicine in dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label before use. Make sure the skin is clean and dry. Remove the protective liner of the patch. Do not touch the sticky side. With sticky side down, place the patch evenly onto the skin.

What if you miss a dose?

If you miss a dose of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch, use it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule.

Storage

Glyceryl Trinitrate

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Composition of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch

Uses of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch

Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain)

Key Benefits of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch

  • In Prevention of Angina (heart-related chest pain) Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch helps in prevention as well as treatment of angina. Angina is a chest pain that is usually caused by narrowing of the blood vessels which supply your heart. This means your heart does not get enough oxygen. Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch relaxes the muscles and blood vessels in your heart so more blood (and oxygen) gets to your heart. This reduces the pain and discomfort that angina causes.

Side Effects of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk)
  • Nausea
  • Itching
  • Erythema (skin redness)

This is not a complete list of side effects. Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

Safety Advice for Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch

Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

No interaction found/established

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Breast Feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

No interaction found/established

Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, excessive use of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch may cause tolerance which means that Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch may lose its effectiveness on you. Therefore, usually the doctors prescribe the smallest dose required for effective relief of acute angina attack. This helps maintain the effectiveness of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch. While using Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch patches, it is best to take it off for 8 to 12 hours of every 24 hours. This will help maintain the effectiveness of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch.

Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch decreases the blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels, but is not recommended for the treatment of high blood pressure. The drop in blood pressure may cause lightheadedness, especially when changing your position suddenly.

Excess use of Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch may result in low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, weak and fast pulse. It may also cause weakness, lightheadedness on standing and the patient might even faint. The patient will require emergency medical treatment in such a case.

Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch is prescribed to prevent attacks of heart-related chest pain (angina) in patients with coronary artery disease. In this disease the blood vessels (coronary arteries) which supply blood to the heart become narrowed because of which the heart has to work harder to get enough oxygen. Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch prevents angina by relaxing the blood vessels so that the heart does not have to work very hard. Also, relaxation of coronary arteries increases the oxygen supply to the heart.

No, you should not take Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch if you have taken sildenafil. Taking these two medicines together may increase the risk of excessive fall in blood pressure, which is hazardous. Maintain a gap of at least 24 hours if you have to use Nitroderm TTS 5 Transdermal Patch after taking sildenafil.

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Nitin Kumar, D.Pharm (UPPC Reg: 63405)Lead Registered Pharmacist · 11 years clinical experience · Drug licence RLF21DL2025001406, RLF20DL2025001420. See our medical review policy.
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