Nitroglycerin
Synonyms
1,2,3-Propanetriol, trinitrate
Anginine
Dynamite
Gilustenon
Glyceryl Trinitrate
Nitrangin
Nitro Bid
Nitro Dur
Nitro-Bid
Nitro-Dur
NitroBid
NitroDur
Nitrocard
Nitroderm
Nitroderm TTS
Nitroglyn
Nitrol
Nitrolan
Nitrong
Nitrospan
Nitrostat
Perlinganit
Susadrin
Sustac
Sustak
Sustonit
Transderm Nitro
Tridil
Trinitrate, Glyceryl
Trinitrin
Trinitrolong
A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.