Nimodinol 30mg Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called calcium channel blockers used to prevent brain function changes after subarachnoid haemorrhage (bleeding around the brain). Nimodinol 30mg Tablet relaxes the smooth muscles of the small blood vessels in the brain, allowing narrowed blood vessels to open up, making it easier for the blood to flow. This helps increase blood flow and circulation, reduces blood pressure, prevents spasms in blood vessels and lowers the risk of damage caused by insufficient blood flow to the brain after bleeding.

FAQs

How does Nimodinol 30mg Tablet work?

Nimodinol 30mg Tablet works by relaxing the blood vessels, making it easier for the blood to flow. This helps prevent spasms in blood vessels, which lowers the risk of damage caused due to insufficient blood flow to the brain after bleeding due to any trauma or stroke.

Can I stop taking Nimodinol 30mg Tablet on my own?

Please do not stop taking Nimodinol 30mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Continue taking Nimodinol 30mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it to you. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Nimodinol 30mg Tablet.

Does Nimodinol 30mg Tablet cause light-headedness?

Light-headedness could be a side-effect of Nimodinol 30mg Tablet. Light-headedness is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.

Does Nimodinol 30mg Tablet affect fertility?

Nimodinol 30mg Tablet might affect male fertility as it has been shown to decrease sperm density and motility. So, talk to your doctor if you are trying to father a child.

Does Nimodinol 30mg Tablet cause increased risk of bleeding or bruising?

Nimodinol 30mg Tablet might decrease the number of platelets in the blood which could cause bleeding or bruising easily. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience unexplained bruising or bleeding.

Is it safe to take a multivitamin and multimineral medicines with Nimodinol 30mg Tablet?

Consult your doctor before taking multivitamin and multimineral medicines along with Nimodinol 30mg Tablet as they might decrease the effect of Nimodinol 30mg Tablet. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and dose adjustment may be required if taken together.