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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
vsAPO-NITROGLYCERIN
Second product
NITRO-DUR 0.8
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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| APO-NITROGLYCERIN | NITRO-DUR 0.8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Manufacturer | APOTEX INC | USPHARMA LTD |
| Active ingredient | NITROGLYCERIN | NITROGLYCERIN |
| Strength | 0.4MG | 0.8MG |
| Dosage form | METERED-DOSE PUMP | Patch (Extended-Release) |
| Route | SUBLINGUAL | Transdermal |
| Health Canada status | Dormant | Marketed |
| Shortage status | Permanently Discontinued | No current shortage |
| Recall / safety alert | None on file | None on file |
Same active ingredientDifferent strengthDifferent dosage formDifferent route