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Is there an optimal prophylactic nitrate therapy?

G Olsson1, J Allgén

  • 1Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research, AB Hässle, Mölndal, Sweden.

European Heart Journal
|May 1, 1991
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Controlled-release nitrate formulations offer a solution to common treatment issues for angina pectoris. These formulations aim to improve nitrate absorption and duration, potentially preventing tolerance and rebound effects with convenient dosing.

Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Pharmacology

Background:

  • Nitrates are established for angina pectoris prophylaxis.
  • Practical issues include variable absorption, short action, headache, tolerance, and rebound phenomena.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To discuss formulation strategies for overcoming practical challenges with nitrate therapy.
  • To explore how controlled-release formulations can mitigate adverse effects and improve patient compliance.

Main Methods:

  • Review of existing literature on nitrate formulations and their clinical implications.
  • Discussion of controlled-release systems designed to maintain therapeutic nitrate levels.

Main Results:

  • Controlled-release formulations can achieve sufficient plasma concentrations for efficacy.

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  • Maintaining low, rather than zero, nitrate levels may prevent tolerance and rebound.

    • Conclusions:

    • Optimized nitrate formulation, specifically controlled-release systems, can address issues like tolerance and rebound.
    • A once-daily, controlled-release regimen offers prolonged action and improved patient convenience.