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Nitroglycerin (NTG).

It is available in several forms. Pills, paste

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The vasodilator prescribed to prevent or relieve the pain of angina by dilating the coronary arteries is known as?

Nitroglycerin


What is the medication prescribed to prevent or relieve the pain of angina by relaxing the blood vessels to the heart?

Vasodilator Ex: Nytroglycerin


What medication is prescribed to prevent or relieve the pain of angina by dilating the blood vessels to the heart?

Nitroglycerins usually given under the tongue is commonly uses for angina


The medication is prescribed to prevent or relieve the pain of angina by relaxing the blood vessels to the heart?

Nitroglycerin.pg.147 in the Medical Terminology for Health Prefessions 6th Edition book


Reduces the workload of the heart by slowing the rate of the heartbeat?

A beta-blocker .They are commonly prescribed to lower blood pressure,relieve angina,or to treat heart failure.


What medication is prescribed to prevent or relieve the pain of angina by dilating the blood vessels to the heart what is it?

Nitroglycerin. It can be a spray sublingual or patch. It stops angina by both vasodilating the coronary arteries to increase perfusion but also by causing peripheral vasodilation which decreases the preload to the heart meaning it will be need to pump less hard and use less energy. Hope that helps!


Name of Surgical procedure to relieve angina?

Bypass


NTG is prescribed for the treatment of?

is used to treat heart pain of angina pectoris.


Nitroglycerine is the principal medicine used to?

relieve attacks of angina...you'd know if you read your lesson. :P


What are antiangina drugs?

Antiangina drugs are medicines that relieve the symptoms of angina pectoris (severe chest pain).


What is nitrostat tablets?

Nitroglycerin is prescribed to prevent and treat angina pectoris (suffocating chest pain). This condition occurs when the coronary arteries become constricted and are not able to carry sufficient oxygen to the heart muscle Thank You FactPalooza.Com


What is the purpose of enhanced external counterpulsation?

to restore blood flow to the heart and to relieve chest pain (angina) and ischemia