pentaerythritol tetranitrate (pent´
erith´ritôl),
erith´ritôl),n brand names: Duotrate, Pentylan, Peritrate, others;
drug class: antianginal, organic nitrate;
action: decreases preload, afterload, which is responsible for decreasing left ventricular end-diastolic pressure, systemic vascular resistance, arterial and venous dilation;
uses: chronic stable angina pectoris, prophylaxis of angina pain.
drug class: antianginal, organic nitrate;
action: decreases preload, afterload, which is responsible for decreasing left ventricular end-diastolic pressure, systemic vascular resistance, arterial and venous dilation;
uses: chronic stable angina pectoris, prophylaxis of angina pain.
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