ADULTS : - TAB : ACUTE ATTACKS 0.5 MG EVERY 3 MINUTES TILL CESSATION OF PAIN OR LIMITING SIDE EFFECTS APPEAR. PROPHYLAXIS :- 0.5 MG PRIOR TO ACTIVITY. ABSORBED THROUGH BUCCAL MUCOSA & HENCE CHEW & DO NOT SWALLOW. CHILDREN:-NOT APPLICABLE. ( IT MAY BE ADMINISTEREDBY THE SUBLINGUAL, BUCCAL, ORAL, TRANSDERMAL, OR INTRAVENOUS ROUTE. THE DOSE AND CHOICE OF FORMULATION DEPEND UPON THE CLINICAL SITUATION ). SEE ALSO LIT.
ANAL FISUURES :- LOCAL APPLICANTS CONTAINING NITROGLYCERINE OR GLYCERYL TRINITRATES ARE AVAILABLE WHICH CAN BE APPLIED 2-3 TIMES DAILY.
ERECTILE DYSFUNCTION :- LOCAL APPLICATION OF CREAMS CONTAINING GLYCERYL TRINITRATES ARE SOME TIMES EFFECTIVE.
BILIARY COLIC:- SUBLINGUAL UAE OF TABS MAY RELIEVE PAIN.