Excedrin Back & Body and Nitroglycerin oral/sublingual
Determining the interaction of Excedrin Back & Body and Nitroglycerin oral/sublingual and the possibility of their joint administration.
In the database of official manuals used in the service creation an interaction registered by statistical results of studies was found, which can either lead to negative consequences for the patient health or strengthen a mutual positive effect. A doctor should be consulted to address the issue of joint drug administration.
Consumer:Consumer information for this minor interaction is not currently available. Some minor drug interactions may not be clinically relevant in all patients. Minor drug interactions do not usually cause harm or require a change in therapy. However, your healthcare provider can determine if adjustments to your medications are needed.
Professional:Aspirin may enhance the antihypertensive effect of nitroglycerin. The mechanism is unknown but may be mediated though the prostaglandin system. Management consists of monitoring blood pressure during coadministration.
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Generic Name: acetaminophen / aspirin
Brand name: Excedrin Back & Body
Synonyms: n.a.
Generic Name: nitroglycerin
Brand name: Gonitro, Nitrolingual, NitroMist, Nitrostat, Nitro-Time, Gonitro, Minitran, Nitro TD Patch-A, Nitro-Dur, Nitro-Bid, Nitrol Appli-Kit, Rectiv
Synonyms: Nitroglycerin (oral/sublingual), Nitroglycerin
In the course of checking the drug compatibility and interactions, data from the following reference sources was used: Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com.
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