Why is Glyceryl trinitrate sprayed under the tongue?

It is a drug therapy for angina patients. Thank you

2007-02-05 16:42:18 · 2 answers · asked by gin 1 in Health ➔ Other - Health

Because that spot absorbs into the blood stream very, very quickly.

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2007-02-05 16:46:48 · answer #1 · answered by carole 7 · 1⤊ 0⤋

It absorbs into the blood stream rapidly at this site.

2007-02-05 16:55:55 · answer #2 · answered by Tom Y 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋

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