Nitriate 50mg vial
نيتراييت 50مجم فيال
sodium nitroprussideFrom the official published price list, updated twice a day. Pharmacies may differ slightly.
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Uses
Used for rapid blood pressure reduction in hypertensive emergencies, controlled hypotension during surgery, and acute heart failure.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in certain forms of compensatory hypertension, inadequate cerebral circulation during surgical hypotension, and specific high-risk situations.
Side effects
May cause excessive hypotension, headache, nausea, cyanide toxicity, thiocyanate toxicity, and methemoglobinemia.
Warnings
Requires intensive monitoring due to the risk of profound hypotension and cyanide accumulation.
How it works
A direct vasodilator that relaxes vascular smooth muscle and dilates arteries and veins, reducing blood pressure.
Storage
Store at 20–25°C and protect from light.