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Descriptor English:   Nitroglycerin 
Descriptor Spanish:   Nitroglicerina 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Nitroglicerina 
Synonyms English:   Glyceryl Trinitrate  
Tree Number:   D02.033.800.421.560
D02.640.636
Definition English:   A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives. 
Pharmacological Action:   Explosive Agents
Vasodilator Agents
 
See Related English:   Nitric Oxide Donors
Nitro Compounds
 
History Note English:   92; was GLYCERYL TRINITRATE 1963-91; NITROGLYCERIN was see GLYCERYL TRINITRATE 1963-91 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects
AG agonists AA analogs & derivatives
AN analysis AI antagonists & inhibitors
BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid
CS chemical synthesis CH chemistry
CL classification CT contraindications
EC economics HI history
IM immunology IP isolation & purification
ME metabolism PK pharmacokinetics
PD pharmacology PO poisoning
RE radiation effects ST standards
SD supply & distribution TU therapeutic use
TO toxicity UR urine
Record Number:   30340 
Unique Identifier:   D005996 

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