Nitroglycerin

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Nitroglycerin

Description of the Drug

Nitroglycerin is a nitrate vasodilator used to treat or prevent angina, heart failure, hypertension, and anal fissures.

Source: DrugBank Online – DrugBank.com. Retrieved 2023-03-10 from
http://www.drugbank.ca/drugs/DB00727

Brand Name(s)

Coro-nitro, Deponit 10, Deponit 5, Glytrin, Gonitro, Lenitral 7.5, Minitran, Minitran 10, Minitran 15, Minitran 5, Natirose, Nitriderm tts, Nitro-bid, Nitrocine, Nitrocontin continus, Nitro-dur, Nitroglycerin, Nitro iv, Nitrol, Nitrolingual, Nitrolingual pumpspray, Nitro-mack ret, Nitromin, Nitromist, Nitronal, Nitrostat, Percutol, Rectiv, Rectogesic, Suscard buccal, Sustac, Transderm-nitro, Transiderm-nitro 10, Transiderm-nitro 5, Tridil, Trintek 10, Trintek 15, Trintek 5

Company Owner(s)

Viatris Specialty Llc, Sigmapharm Laboratories Llc, Fougera Pharmaceuticals Inc, American Regent Inc, Evus Health Solutions Llc, Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp, Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Allergan Sales Llc, Mylan Technologies Inc, Rubicon Research Private Ltd

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Soluble guanylate cyclase PROTEIN COMPLEX GROUP ACTIVATOR CHEMBL2111348

Unichem Links

SureChEMBL SCHEMBL15421
PharmGKB PA450644
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0014865
DrugBank DB00727
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 15172287
PubChem 4510
PDBe TNG
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID1021407
DrugCentral 1952
Brenda 3547 10159 38206 13759
ChemicalBook CB2145318
Guide to Pharmacology 7053
rxnorm NITROMIST NITROGLYCERIN NITRO-BID NITRO-DUR NITROLINGUAL NITROSTAT MINITRAN NITROL RECTIV GONITRO
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 22395178
KEGG Ligand C07455
ChEBI 28787
ZINC ZINC000008214625