Nicoril (10mg) 10 Tablets

Nicorandil relaxes coronary vascular smooth muscle by stimulating guanylyl cyclase and increasing cyclic GMP (cGMP) levels, as well as by a second mechanism resulting in activation of K+ channels and hyperpolarization.

Potassium channel activators

Nicorandil is a medicine used to treat and reduce chest pain caused by angina.

The usual therapeutic range is 10 to 20 mg twice daily. The usual starting dose is 10 mg twice daily, in the morning and the evening preferably.

Seek emergency medical help if you think you have taken too much of this medicine.

If you miss a dose, make sure to take it as soon as possible the same day. If you don't remember missing the dose, don't double it. Consult your doctor on how to adjust the missing doses.

Take 1 tablet in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening. You can take Nicorandil with or without food. Swallow your tablet whole with a drink of water.

Nicorandil is contraindicated in people with:

• Cardiogenic shock
• Severe hypotension
• Left ventricular failure with low filling pressure or cardiac decompensation
• Hypovolaemia

Common side effects may include:

• Headaches
• Feeling dizzy or weak
• Feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting)
• Flushing

To achieve desired therapeutic results, it is important to follow the recommended dosage and duration of treatment or as advised by the doctor .

Please ask your doctor about any drug interactions and inform them of the medications you are already using.

Store the medicine at room temperature and keep out of direct sunlight, excessive heat, and moisture. Keep the medicine out of the reach of children and animals. Do not use the medication past its expiration date.

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Always follow your doctor's advice, and never self-medicate.