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
- 170/100
nitrostat
Nitroglycerin
- 2New
isordil
Isosorbide Dinitrate
- 3New
isosorbide mononitrate
Isosorbide Mononitrate
- 4New
monoket
Isosorbide Mononitrate
- 5New
nitro-dur
Nitroglycerin
- 6New
nitroglycerin
Nitroglycerin
- 7New
nitrolingual
Nitroglycerin
- 8New
nitrolingual pumpspray
Nitroglycerin
- 9New
nitromist
Nitroglycerin
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.