Sustac Tablet 2.6mg

Sustac Tablet Uses

Sustac tablet is used to treat and prevent chest pain (angina) caused by a lack of oxygen supply to the heart muscles. It works by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, which improves blood flow and reduces the workload on the heart. It can also be used to treat heart failure, acute myocardial infarction, and hypertension. Sustac contains Glyceryl Trinitrate as the active ingredient. Glyceryl Trinitrate belongs to the class of drugs known as Nitrates, which are effective in the treatment and prevention of angina.

Sustac Tablet 2.6mg formula

• Glyceryl Trinitrate

Available forms

• Tablets

Risks and warnings

You should know the risks and warnings of Sustac tablet to prevent its misuse.

There are some specific circumstances under which the use of certain medications is contraindicated or considered dangerous. So when taking any medicine it's always a good practice to familiarize yourself with its risks and warnings.

The risks and warnings associated with Sustac tablet are:

Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Low blood pressure

This medicine can cause a significant drop in blood pressure, especially in patients with heart disease or low blood volume. Caution is advised in such patients.

Head injury

The use of this medicine can increase intracranial pressure in patients with head injuries. It should be used with caution in such patients.

Alcohol

Do not consume alcohol when taking this medicine.

Driving

If you are taking Sustac you should avoid driving until you know how it affects you.

How to use Sustac Tablet 2.6mg?

• Take the tablet by mouth as directed by your doctor
• Do not crush or chew the tablet
• Do not take more than the prescribed dose
• Do not stop taking the medicine without consulting your doctor

Sustac Side Effects

The common side effects of Sustac include:

• Headaches
• Dizziness
• Flushing
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Weakness
• Fainting
• Low blood pressure

Drug Interactions

Sustac can interact with the following drugs:

• Phosphodiesterase inhibitors
• Calcium channel blockers
• Beta-blockers
• Nitroglycerin
• Heparin
• Aspirin
• Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)

Storage Conditions

• Store the medicine at room temperature
• Keep out of reach and sight of children
• Protect it from light and moisture