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Pharmacies sometimes switch which manufacturer's version of a drug they stock. Enter both product names or DINs — usually printed right on the label or bottle — to see how they compare.

First product
TRANSDERM-NITRO 0.2
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Second product
NITRO-DUR 0.6

This comparison shows regulatory facts from Health Canada. It does not determine whether these products are interchangeable — ask your pharmacist before switching.

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TRANSDERM-NITRO 0.2NITRO-DUR 0.6
ManufacturerNOVARTIS PHARMACEUTICALS CANADA INCUSPHARMA LTD
Active ingredientNITROGLYCERINNITROGLYCERIN
Strength0.2MG0.6MG
Dosage formPATCH (EXTENDED RELEASE)Patch (Extended-Release)
RouteTRANSDERMALTransdermal
Health Canada statusCancelled Post MarketMarketed
Shortage statusPermanently DiscontinuedNo current shortage
Recall / safety alertNone on fileNone on file
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formSame route
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