Nicorandil(5 Mg)
Uses
Nicorandil is used in the prevention and treatment of chronic stable angina (sensation of pressure, squeezing, or pain in the chest due to insufficient supply of blood to the muscles of the heart) and acute coronary syndrome.
How it works
Nicorandil belongs to class of medication called as potassium channel activator. Nicorandil works by relaxing (widening) the blood vessels of the heart. This increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart, and reduces the pain. It can also reduce the risk of further heart conditions.
Dosage
Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding the dosage and duration.
Angina pectoris: initially 10 mg twice daily (if susceptible to headache 5 mg twice daily); usual dose 10
Nicorandil(5 Mg)
Uses
Nicorandil is used in the prevention and treatment of chronic stable angina (sensation of pressure, squeezing, or pain in the chest due to insufficient supply of blood to the muscles of the heart) and acute coronary syndrome.
How it works
Nicorandil belongs to class of medication called as potassium channel activator. Nicorandil works by relaxing (widening) the blood vessels of the heart. This increases the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart, and reduces the pain. It can also reduce the risk of further heart conditions.
Dosage
Always follow the instructions of doctor regarding the dosage and duration.
Angina pectoris: initially 10 mg twice daily (if susceptible to headache 5 mg twice daily); usual dose 10