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Cardnit Tablet

Manufacturer:- ATCO Laboratories Ltd.
Generic Name:- Glyceryl Trinitrate
Formula:- Glyceryl Trinitrate...6.4 mg
Drug Class:- Vasodilator
Medicinal Form:- Tablet

About Cardnit Tablet

Cardnit Tablet uses include alleviating angina attacks, managing coronary artery disease, and supporting heart function in patients needing vasodilation. It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, which improves blood flow and decreases the heart’s workload. 

Cardnit Tablet Uses

Your doctor might give you Cardnit Tablet for:

  • Angina pectoris (chest pain)
  • Prevention of angina attacks
  • Coronary artery disease
  • Heart failure adjunct therapy
  • Variant (Prinzmetal’s) angina

Cardnit Tablet Dosage and Administration

Always follow your doctor’s instructions exactly.

Adult Dosage:

For immediate relief: 

1 tablet (2.6 mg or 6.4 mg strength) under the tongue or as directed when chest pain begins.
For prevention: 

1 tablet once daily (strength depends on condition and doctor’s advice).

How to Take:

  • Swallow the tablet whole with water unless instructed sublingually.
  • Can be taken with or without food, as the doctor advises.
  • Do not chew or crush the tablet.
  • If chest pain persists after the dose, seek medical help immediately.

Cardnit Tablet Warnings

Don’t use Cardnit Tablet if you:

  • Are allergic to glyceryl trinitrate or other nitrates
  • Have very low blood pressure
  • Have a recent head injury or raised intracranial pressure
  • Have severe anaemia

Cardnit Tablet Precautions

Talk with your doctor first if you:

  • Have liver, kidney, or heart failure
  • Have low blood pressure or dizziness when getting up
  • Are using medications for erectile dysfunction (they may interact)
  • Are pregnant or breastfeeding

Also remember:

  • Rise slowly from sitting or lying to prevent fainting.
  • Avoid alcohol or other medications that lower blood pressure unless approved.

Cardnit Tablet Side Effects

Most people tolerate Cardnit Tablet well, but side effects may occur.

  • Headache
  • Dizziness or light-headedness
  • Flushing or redness of face
  • Rapid heartbeat
  • Stomach discomfort

Serious side effects:

  • Severe drop in blood pressure (fainting)
  • Irregular heartbeats
  • Allergic reaction (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty)
  • Persistent chest pain

If you notice serious symptoms, stop taking the medicine and seek medical help immediately.

Storage Instructions

  • Store in a cool, dry place below 30 °C.
  • Keep away from direct sunlight and excessive heat.
  • Keep out of reach of children.

Packaging and Quantity

Cardnit Tablet is available in tablets of strength 2.6 mg and 6.4 mg, in blister packs of 10 or 30 tablets.

Prescription Requirement

Cardnit Tablet is a prescription-only medication and must be used under medical supervision.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Cardnit Tablet

Cardnit Tablet is used to relieve chest pain (angina) and prevent angina attacks by improving blood flow to the heart.

It can begin working within minutes when used for acute angina, though full preventive effect depends on consistent use as directed by your doctor.

Side effects may include headache, dizziness, flushing, rapid heartbeat, or low blood pressure. Rare serious effects include irregular heartbeat and fainting.

Cardnit Tablet price in Pakistan is approximately Rs. 290-350 per pack, depending on strength.

کارڈنٹ ٹیبلٹ انجائنا (چھاتی کے درد) اور اس کی روک تھام کے لیے استعمال ہوتی ہے۔ یہ خون کی نالیوں کو پھیلا کر دل پہ دباؤ کم کرتی ہے اور خون کی روانی بہتر بناتی ہے۔

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