How do members experience Nitroglycerin?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Heart attack (myocardial infarction) 256 16
Angina pectoris 118 16
Angina pain 93 21
Prinzmetal angina 47 7
Esophageal spasms 30 2

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Headaches 24
Lightheadedness 4
Low blood pressure 3
Dizziness 2
Headache on right side of head 2
Burning sensation 1

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 7
Moderate 18
Mild 19
None 24

Member evaluations

titanmom1962

evaluated on May 26, 2009

  • Perceived effectiveness for angina pain: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild

20yearsufferer

evaluated on Feb 12, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for angina pain: Major
  • Side effects: None

20yearsufferer

evaluated on Feb 12, 2010

  • Perceived effectiveness for angina pain: Major
  • Side effects: None