Thursday, July 9, 2009

Thursday July 9, 2009


Q: Tachyphylaxis to IV nitroglycerin drip develop in how many hours?

Answer: Tachyphylaxis to IV nitroglycerin develop approx. in about 16-24 hours.




References: Click to get abstract

1. Comparison of the degree of hemodynamic tolerance during intravenous infusion of nitroglycerin versus nicorandil in patients with congestive heart failure - Clinical Investigations - American Heart Journal. 134(3):435-441, September 1997.

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