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Nicodel 10mg Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

NICORANDIL-10MG

Uses:

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Medicinal Benefits:

  • Nicodel 10mg Tablet contains Nicorandil, a potassium-channel activator used to prevent or treat angina pectoris (chest pain).
  • Nicodel 10mg Tablet helps reduce the heart's workload by making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body and does not require much oxygen.
  • Also, Nicodel 10mg Tablet helps to prevent angina by increasing oxygen and blood supply to the heart muscle by widening coronary arteries within the heart.
  • Nicodel 10mg Tablet is given to adults who cannot tolerate other heart medicines such as calcium antagonists or beta-blockers. 

FAQs

Nicodel 10mg Tablet is used to prevent or treat angina pectoris (heart-related chest pain) in adults who cannot take beta-blockers (blood pressure-lowering pills).

Nicodel 10mg Tablet contains Nicorandil that works by relaxing and widening blood vessels. Thereby, Nicodel 10mg Tablet reduces the workload of the heart by making it easier for heart to pump blood around the body and does not require much oxygen. Also, Nicodel 10mg Tablet helps to prevent angina by increasing oxygen and blood supply to the heart muscle by widening coronary arteries within the heart.

Nicodel 10mg Tablet may cause headache as a common side effect especially in the first few days of treatment. However, if the condition persist or worsens, please consult a doctor so that the dose may be reduced initially.

Nicodel 10mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with severe hypotension (low blood pressure) as it may increase the risk of worsening the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure before taking Nicodel 10mg Tablet .

You are not recommended to take aspirin (pain reliever) with Nicodel 10mg Tablet as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of ulcers or other adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Nicodel 10mg Tablet .

You are recommended to avoid taking Nicodel 10mg Tablet if you have hypotension (severe low blood pressure), low blood volume, pulmonary oedema (accumulation of fluid in the lungs) or any heart problems such as left ventricular failure with low filling pressure, cardiac decompensation or cardiogenic shock.

You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Nicodel 10mg Tablet as it may cause Nicodel 10mg Tablet overdose resulting in symptoms such as weakness, dizziness (signs of low blood pressure), fast or irregular heartbeat. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Nicodel 10mg Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.