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nitroglycerin and Pruritus Ani

nitroglycerin has been researched along with Pruritus Ani in 2 studies

Nitroglycerin: A volatile vasodilator which relieves ANGINA PECTORIS by stimulating GUANYLATE CYCLASE and lowering cytosolic calcium. It is also sometimes used for TOCOLYSIS and explosives.
nitroglycerol : A nitrate ester that is glycerol in which nitro group(s) replace the hydrogen(s) attached to one or more of the hydroxy groups.
nitroglycerin : A nitroglycerol that is glycerol in which the hydrogen atoms of all three hydroxy groups are replaced by nitro groups. It acts as a prodrug, releasing nitric oxide to open blood vessels and so alleviate heart pain.

Pruritus Ani: Intense chronic itching in the anal area.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Besides an anal fissure in the past, which responded to nitroglycerin ointment, his medical history was unremarkable."4.31Causes and Management of Pruritus Ani. ( Beresneva, O; Sacks, OA, 2023)

Research

Studies (2)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (50.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's1 (50.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sacks, OA2
Beresneva, O2
McKenna, KE1

Other Studies

2 other studies available for nitroglycerin and Pruritus Ani

ArticleYear
Causes and Management of Pruritus Ani.
    Diseases of the colon and rectum, 2023, 01-01, Volume: 66, Issue:1

    Topics: Fissure in Ano; Hemorrhoids; Humans; Male; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Nitroglycerin; Pruritus Ani

2023
Causes and Management of Pruritus Ani.
    Diseases of the colon and rectum, 2023, 01-01, Volume: 66, Issue:1

    Topics: Fissure in Ano; Hemorrhoids; Humans; Male; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Nitroglycerin; Pruritus Ani

2023
Causes and Management of Pruritus Ani.
    Diseases of the colon and rectum, 2023, 01-01, Volume: 66, Issue:1

    Topics: Fissure in Ano; Hemorrhoids; Humans; Male; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Nitroglycerin; Pruritus Ani

2023
Causes and Management of Pruritus Ani.
    Diseases of the colon and rectum, 2023, 01-01, Volume: 66, Issue:1

    Topics: Fissure in Ano; Hemorrhoids; Humans; Male; Methylene Blue; Middle Aged; Nitroglycerin; Pruritus Ani

2023
Allergic contact dermatitis from glyceryl trinitrate ointment.
    Contact dermatitis, 2000, Volume: 42, Issue:4

    Topics: Administration, Topical; Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Dermatitis, Allergic Contact; Drug Eruptions; Hand

2000