Anril 50 mg/10 ml (IV Infusion)

10 ml ampoule: ৳ 75.50 (4 x 1: ৳ 302.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Nitroglycerin iv infusion
Company Square pharmaceuticals plc

Indications

  • Treatment of peri-operative hypertension
  • Controlling congestive heart failure in acute myocardial infarction
  • Treatment of angina pectoris
  • Induction of intraoperative hypotension

Pharmacology

  • Relaxation of vascular smooth muscle
  • Dilatation of peripheral arteries and veins
  • Reduction of left ventricular end-diastolic pressure
  • Reduction of pulmonary capillary wedge pressure
  • Reduction of systemic vascular resistance

Dosage & Administration

  • Not for direct intravenous injection
  • Initial dilution of 50 mg nitroglycerin into 500 ml Dextrose (5%) Injection or Sodium Chloride Injection (0.9%)
  • Maintenance dilution to limit fluids given to the patient
  • Maximum concentration of the solution not to exceed 400 mcg/ml

Interaction

  • Additive vasodilating effects with other vasodilators
  • Pseudoagglutination and hemolysis when administered through the same infusion set as blood
  • Interference with the anticoagulant effect of heparin

Contraindications

  • Allergic reaction to organic nitrates
  • Patients with pericardial tamponade, restrictive cardiomyopathy, or constrictive pericarditis

Side Effects

  • Dose-related adverse reactions
  • Headache, lightheadedness, hypotension
  • Syncope, crescendo angina, rebound hypertension
  • Rarely, methemoglobinemia

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Pregnancy category C
  • Caution when administered to a nursing mother

Precautions & Warnings

  • Severe hypotension and shock may occur
  • Caution in volume-depleted or hypotensive patients
  • Aggravation of angina caused by hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
  • Development of tolerance

Use in Special Populations

  • Safety and effectiveness in children have not been established

Overdose Effects

  • Vasodilatation, venous pooling, reduced cardiac output, and hypotension
  • Manifestations include increased intracranial pressure, confusion, fever, vertigo, palpitation, visual disturbances, nausea, and more

Therapeutic Class

  • Nitrates: Coronary vasodilators

Storage Conditions

  • Keep below 30°C temperature
  • Away from light & moisture
  • Keep out of the reach of children

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