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GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet

Nitroglycerin (2.6mg)

GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is used for prevents chest pain, widens blood vessels, reduces heart workload.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

₹304₹10.14 per tablet
Licensed pharmacyPharmacist-verified orderDelivered across India

Key details

Salt: Nitroglycerin (2.6mg)
Available variants: tablet 30 Tablet 30 Tablet, tablet 30 Tablet
Best price: ₹304 (₹10.14 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

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Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.

Composition of GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet

GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet contains Nitroglycerin (2.6mg). It belongs to the Cardiovascular agent class of medicines.

Uses of GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet

  • Prevents chest pain
  • widens blood vessels
  • reduces heart workload

Key benefits

  • In Angina (heart-related chest pain) Angina is chest pain or discomfort that happens when the heart doesn’t get enough oxygen-rich blood
  • often triggered by physical activity or stress. GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet helps relieve the pain and reduces the chances of future episodes
  • making it easier to move around and stay active without discomfort. It improves overall heart comfort and allows individuals to carry out daily tasks with greater ease and confidence.

How GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet works

GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is a nitrate. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart while reducing its workload, thereby preventing/treating attacks of angina (chest pain).

How to take GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet

Swallow whole with water, do not crush or chew. Take as directed by the physician. Do not suddenly stop the medication.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

If you miss a dose of GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can seriously disturb the heart's rhythm and blood pressure. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet

Most side effects of GTN Sorbitrate CR are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet

PregnancyPregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
BreastfeedingBreast feeding CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
AlcoholAlcohol CAUTION
DrivingDriving UNSAFE
KidneyKidney CAUTION
LiverLiver CAUTION
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Do not stop or change the dose of a heart medicine on your own. Report fainting, a very slow or very fast pulse, or new breathlessness. Keep every follow-up appointment — most of these medicines need periodic blood tests or an ECG.

Do not take GTN Sorbitrate CR if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will check that this is suitable for your particular heart condition.

Interactions with other medicines

Heart medicines interact widely. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about everything you take, including herbal products.

How to store GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet

GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you. Do not consume alcohol while taking GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet, as it may cause increased dizziness. It may cause headaches, which usually go away after a few days of continued treatment. Inform your doctor if it persists. You may develop tolerance to GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet with time, meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this. Stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet, as it may cause low blood pressure.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Therapeutic class:
Anti-Anginal (Nitrate/Vasodilator)
Drug class:
Cardiovascular agent
Chemical class:
Alkyl nitrates

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GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet FAQs

What is GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet used for?
GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is commonly used for Prevents chest pain, widens blood vessels, reduces heart workload. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet?
GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet contains Nitroglycerin (2.6mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet?
Swallow whole with water, do not crush or chew. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet work?
GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is a nitrate.
Is GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with GTN Sorbitrate CR are Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting GTN Sorbitrate CR.
Can I drink alcohol while taking GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet?
Alcohol CAUTION
What if I miss a dose of GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet?
If you miss a dose of GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet habit forming?
No. GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet?
Nitrokaa CR 6.4 has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹161 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet starts at ₹304 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 30 Tablet 30 Tablet, tablet 30 Tablet. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet?
GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is manufactured by Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet delivered?
GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Nitroglycerin (2.6mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹304 (₹10.14 per tablet)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Manufacturer
Abbott Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Therapeutic class
Anti-Anginal (Nitrate/Vasodilator)
Drug class
Cardiovascular agent
Chemical class
Alkyl nitrates
Action class
Nitric Oxide (NO) Donors
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 30 Tablet 30 Tablet, tablet 30 Tablet
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for GTN Sorbitrate CR 2.6 Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.