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Nitrate Vasodilator drugs compared

Compare all 9 Nitrate Vasodilator drugs side by side, used for conditions such as angina pectoris, eclampsia, fissure in ano. They share one FDA-defined mechanism but differ in approved uses, prescription status, brand-vs-generic options, price, and FDA recall-safety record — which our independent rating scores.

Full ranking · 9 drugs

  1. 1

    nitrostat

    Nitroglycerin

    70/100
  2. 2

    isordil

    Isosorbide Dinitrate

    New
  3. 3

    isosorbide mononitrate

    Isosorbide Mononitrate

    New
  4. 4

    monoket

    Isosorbide Mononitrate

    New
  5. 5

    nitro-dur

    Nitroglycerin

    New
  6. 6

    nitroglycerin

    Nitroglycerin

    New
  7. 7

    nitrolingual

    Nitroglycerin

    New
  8. 8

    nitrolingual pumpspray

    Nitroglycerin

    New
  9. 9

    nitromist

    Nitroglycerin

    New

Frequently asked questions

What is the Nitrate Vasodilator drug class?

Nitrate Vasodilator is an FDA Established Pharmacologic Class (EPC) — a group of drugs that share a mechanism of action. pharmaranks lists 9 Nitrate Vasodilator products, each independently rated.

Are all Nitrate Vasodilator drugs the same?

No. Nitrate Vasodilator drugs share the same core mechanism — that is why they sit in one FDA class — but they differ in their approved uses, available forms, whether they are prescription or over-the-counter, brand-vs-generic options and price, and their FDA recall-safety record.

What conditions do Nitrate Vasodilator drugs treat?

Per NIH RxClass drug-classification data, Nitrate Vasodilator drugs are used for conditions including angina pectoris, eclampsia, fissure in ano, heart failure, hypertension, pulmonary, intraoperative complications.

Sources: the Nitrate Vasodilator class definition and its member drugs come from the U.S. NLM RxClass (Established Pharmacologic Class); how the class works is summarized from Nitrates - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf. Ratings are pharmaranks’ independent FDA recall-safety analysis.