Joint Formulary & PAD

Sodium nitroprusside - Hypertension (severe / crisis)

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Status 1

Red
Formulations :
  • Intravenous infusion
Associated Icons :
SPC
Restrictions / Comments :

Documentation

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PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :
Sodium nitroprusside
Indication :
Hypertension (severe / crisis)
Group Name :
Keywords :
hypertensive emergency, hypertensive crisis, severe hypertension
Brand Names Include :
Important Information :
Unlicensed. Hypertensive crisis
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Latest Additions Date To :
Guidelines :
Supporting Documents :
0

Committee Recommendations (1)

The Surrey Heartlands Area Prescribing Committee agreed the traffic light status of this drug and indication as part of the Joint Formulary review.

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Sodium nitroprusside is used to treat.

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Other Drugs

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