Osnit 2.6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Ablus Pharma
Salt Composition
Nitroglycerin (2.6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Osnit 2.6mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent heart-related chest pain (angina).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Osnit 2.6mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time each day. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Osnit 2.6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Osnit 2.6mg Tablet is a nitrate. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart while reducing its workload, thereby preventing/treating attacks of angina (chest pain).
Quick Tips
Osnit 2.6mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you. Do not consume alcohol while taking Osnit 2.6mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. It may cause headaches which usually go away after a few days of continued treatment. Inform your doctor if it persists. You may develop tolerance to Osnit 2.6mg Tablet with time, meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this. Stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with Osnit 2.6mg Tablet as it may cause low blood pressure.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take sildenafil if I'm taking Osnit 2.6mg Tablet?
It is not recommended to take sildenafil with Osnit 2.6mg Tablet, as it can cause a significant and potentially life-threatening drop in blood pressure.
What effect does Osnit 2.6mg Tablet have on blood pressure?
Osnit 2.6mg Tablet helps to lower blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels, but this can cause lightheadedness or dizziness when changing positions suddenly.
Does the effect of Osnit 2.6mg Tablet wear off over time?
Yes, with continued use, Osnit 2.6mg Tablet may lose its effectiveness, and tolerance can develop, meaning it may not provide relief as it once did.
What happens if I take too much Osnit 2.6mg Tablet?
Taking excess Osnit 2.6mg Tablet can lead to severe symptoms such as low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, weak and fast pulse, weakness, or lightheadedness on standing, which may even result in fainting.
Can I stop using Osnit 2.6mg Tablet if I feel better now?
It is essential to consult your doctor before stopping Osnit 2.6mg Tablet, as sudden discontinuation can lead to increased attacks of angina, particularly if you have been taking it for an extended period.
Does Osnit 2.6mg Tablet prevent heart attacks?
Osnit 2.6mg Tablet is used to prevent attacks of chest pain (angina) in patients with coronary artery disease by relaxing blood vessels and increasing oxygen supply to the heart.
