Coronary artery disease

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Asked for Male, 23 Years

Can people with CAD take nitroglycerin controlled release tablets 6.4mg ? As a precaution ? Please advice it is for a 61 year old person

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Dr. Ajeya N. Ukadgaonkar

Cardiologist 8 yrs exp Aurangabad

Depends upon symptoms and severity of CAD.

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Dr. Sivabal V Cardiologist 11 yrs exp Thiruvananthapuram · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sivabal V

Cardiologist 11 yrs exp Thiruvananthapuram

Please take this only when he has significant block in the blood vessel supplying heart or chest pain . No need to take as a precautionary measure.

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