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NITROSTAT (nitroglycerin) · Viatris

Cardiovascular Approved 1987-01-08

NITROSTAT is FDA-approved to treat 2 conditions (same as NITROGLYCERIN).

2
Indications
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Phase 3 Trials
39
Years on Market

Details

Status
Prescription
First Approved
1987-01-08
Routes
SUBLINGUAL, INJECTION
Dosage Forms
TABLET, INJECTABLE

Companies

Active Ingredient: NITROGLYCERIN

NITROSTAT Approval History

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New Indication
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Label Update
23 FDA actions from 1987 to 2018
Jan 2018 SUPPL
Label · Labeling
Jan 2017 SUPPL
Label · Labeling
Aug 2016 SUPPL
Label · Labeling

What NITROSTAT Treats

2 indications

NITROSTAT is approved for 2 conditions since its original approval in 1987. These indications span multiple therapeutic areas including oncology, immunology, and more.

Same approved indications as NITROGLYCERIN (same active ingredient).

Source: FDA Label

Viatris's other novel FDA approvals

Other CDER-designated drugs from the same sponsor (2016–2025).

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Clinical Trial Registry

14 trials
Trial Sponsor ID Phase Status Title
NCT02425566 141218 Ph 1 active not recruiting Role of Sympathetic Activity and Splanchnic Capacitance in Hypertension
NCT03689946 results posted 54274 Ph 3 completed Effect of Evolocumab on Coronary Atherosclerosis
NCT02209636 results posted CLNB-006-13F CX001030 Ph 4 completed Phosphate Lowering in CKD Trial
NCT02617550 VENICE 17849 2015-001444-11 Ph 1 completed Vericiguat Drug-drug Interaction With Nitroglycerin in Stable Coronary Artery Disease Patients
NCT03716050 results posted IRB00038262 Ph 2, Ph 3 terminated The Effect of Nitroglycerin Ointment, Fluorescent Angiography, and Incisional Negative Pressure Wound Therapy on Mastectomy Skin Flap Perfusion-Related Problems
NCT03809065 N53-2016 Ph 4 completed Effects of Nitroglycerin Versus Labetalol on Tissue Perfusion During Deliberate Hypotension
NCT03296670 LSG1501104 Ph 4 completed Efficacy of Intracoronary Infusion of Different Medicine in STEMI Patients With CSFP
NCT04220281 prop RGAbusinna Ph 1, Ph 2 terminated Comparison Between Two Drugs (Propofol and Nitroglycerin as a Hypotensive Agents During Endoscopic Sinus Surgery
NCT02961946 results posted 2016P002417 Ph 4 completed Effects of Sublingual and Transdermal Administration of Nitroglycerin for Coronary CT Angiography on Image Quality
NCT03622060 NONERAO HerminaHCK Ph 3 completed Intraarterial Nitroglycerin Versus Nicardipine and Radial Artery Occlusion
NCT02343276 results posted ICSC-2015 Ph 3 completed Randomized Clinical Trial Comparing Transradial Catheterization With or Without Spasmolytic Drugs
NCT02327793 PATIS PATIS Version 1.0 Ph 2 completed Perfusion and Antihypertensive Therapy in Acute Ischemic Stroke
NCT02254252 results posted 12604 Ph 4 completed Effects of Nicorandil on Angina Symptoms in Patients With Coronary Slow Flow
NCT07682454 26323 NCI-2026-04001 Ph 2 not yet recruiting Utilize Imaging to Assess Changes in Hepatocellular Carcinoma Perfusion as Potentiated by Intra-Arterial Nitroglycerin
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Active Pipeline

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Ongoing clinical trials by development phase

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Key Completed Trials

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Completed studies with published results, ranked by significance

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Trial Timeline

Full development history with FDA approval milestones

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Understanding FDA Approval Types
Count Type What it means
- ORIG Original approval - drug first enters market
- SUPPL - Efficacy New indication (new disease/condition approved)
- SUPPL - Labeling Label text changes (warnings, dosing updates)
- SUPPL - Manufacturing Production changes (new facility)
- SUPPL - Chemistry Formulation changes (new dosage strength)

Green lines in the timeline show ORIG and Efficacy approvals - the clinically meaningful milestones.

NITROSTAT FDA Label Details

Indications & Usage

FDA Label (PDF)

NITROSTAT is FDA-approved to treat 2 conditions — same approved indications as NITROGLYCERIN.

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Data Sources

Data sourced from official FDA and NIH databases. Click links to verify on original sources.