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About Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's
Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's belongs to a class of medication called 'vasodilators' used to prevent or treat angina pectoris (heart-related chest pain) in adults who cannot take beta-blockers (blood pressure-lowering pills). Angina pectoris is a kind of chest pain due to decreased blood flow to the heart. It is a symptom of coronary artery disease.
Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's contains Nicorandil, a potassium-channel activator that opens potassium channels present on the muscle cells within the walls of blood vessels and relaxes these muscle cells and widens blood vessels. Thereby, Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's reduces the heart's workload by making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body and does not require much oxygen. Also, Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's helps to prevent angina by increasing oxygen and blood supply to the heart muscle by widening coronary arteries within the heart.
Take Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, weakness, flushing (reddening of the skin) or very fast, forceful or uneven heartbeat. Most of these side effects of Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.
If you are allergic to Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Do not take Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's may cause dizziness or weakness. Avoid alcohol consumption with Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's as it may cause severely low blood pressure. Avoid taking vardenafil, sildenafil, tadalafil and riociguat with Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's as it may affect blood pressure.
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Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's contains Nicorandil, a potassium-channel activator used to prevent or treat angina pectoris (chest pain). Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's works by opening potassium channels present on the muscle cells within the blood vessels' walls and relaxes these muscle cells and widens blood vessels. Thereby, Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's reduces the heart's workload by making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body and does not require much oxygen. Also, Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's helps to prevent angina by increasing oxygen and blood supply to the heart muscle by widening coronary arteries within the heart. Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's is given to adults who cannot tolerate other heart medicines such as calcium antagonists or beta-blockers.
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If you are allergic to Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's if you have hypotension (severe low blood pressure), low blood volume, pulmonary oedema (accumulation of fluid in the lungs) or any heart problems. Do not take Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's may cause dizziness or weakness. Avoid alcohol consumption with Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's as it may cause severely low blood pressure. Avoid taking vardenafil, sildenafil, tadalafil and riociguat with Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's as it may affect blood pressure. If you notice in blood in stools while taking Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's, inform your doctor immediately as it may be due to ulcers in the stomach, intestines or back passage.
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Angina pectoris: It is a kind of chest pain caused due to decreased blood flow to the heart, which means insufficient oxygen supply to the heart muscle. The chest pain is often triggered by emotional stress or physical activity. Angina is a symptom of coronary artery disease. The symptoms of angina include dizziness, shortness of breath, nausea, tiredness, anxiety or excessive sweating. The risk factors for angina include smoking, diabetes, overweight, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, not exercising, or a history of heart disease.
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Alcohol
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You are recommended to avoid consumption of alcohol with Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's as it may cause severely low blood pressure.
Pregnancy
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Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's is not recommended for pregnant women as it may harm the foetus. Please consult a doctor if you are pregnant.
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Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's is contraindicated in breastfeeding women. Please consult a doctor if you are breastfeeding.
Driving
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Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's may cause dizziness or weakness in some people. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel dizzy or weak after taking Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's.
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Take Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
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Take Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.
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Nikomink 5 Tablet 30's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established.