Nitro-Bid Transdermal and Trental
Determining the interaction of Nitro-Bid Transdermal and Trental 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:Pentoxifylline may enhance the blood pressure lowering effects of nitroglycerin. You may experience headache, dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, and/or changes in pulse or heart rate. Let your doctor know if you develop these symptoms and they do not go away after a few days or they become troublesome. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery until you know how the medications affect you, and use caution when getting up from a sitting or lying position. It is important to tell your doctor about all other medications you use, including vitamins and herbs. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
Professional:MONITOR: Pentoxifylline may potentiate the action of hypotensive agents. Small decreases in blood pressure have been observed in some patients treated with pentoxifylline plus nifedipine or captopril. The mechanism of interaction has not been described.
MANAGEMENT: Caution is advised if pentoxifylline is used in combination with hypotensive agents. Periodic systemic blood pressure monitoring is recommended.
- "Product Information. Trental (pentoxifylline)." Hoechst Marion-Roussel Inc, Kansas City, MO.
Generic Name: nitroglycerin
Brand name: Nitro-Bid, Nitrol Appli-Kit, Gonitro, Nitrolingual, NitroMist, Nitrostat, Nitro-Time, Gonitro, Minitran, Nitro TD Patch-A, Nitro-Dur, Rectiv
Synonyms: Nitro-Bid (topical), Nitro-Bid
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.
- Nitro-Bid Transdermal-Treprostinil
- Nitro-Bid Transdermal-Treprostinil Extended-Release Tablets
- Nitro-Bid Transdermal-Treprostinil inhalation
- Nitro-Bid Transdermal-Treprostinil injection
- Nitro-Bid Transdermal-Treprostinil Injection Solution
- Nitro-Bid Transdermal-Treprostinil Oral Inhalation Solution
- Trental-Nitro-Dur
- Trental-Nitro-Dur 0.2
- Trental-Nitro-Dur 0.3
- Trental-Nitro-Dur 0.4
- Trental-Nitro-Dur 0.6
- Trental-Nitro-Dur 0.8