Nimodip Tablet
Manufacturer:
USV Ltd
Salt Composition: Nimodipine (30mg)
Action Class: Calcium Channel Blockers- Dihydropyridines (DHP)
Packaging: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Uses
Subarachnoid haemorrhage
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Product Description
Nimodip Tablet is a medicine used to treat and prevent further damage to the brain after bleeding around the brain (subarachnoid hemorrhage or SAH). It is known as a calcium channel blocker and helps to improve blood flow to the brain and prevent changes in brain function. Nimodip Tablet is usually started as soon as possible after bleeding around the brain (or SAH) is confirmed by the doctor. The exact dose and frequency will be decided by your doctor depending on your medical condition and response to treatment. It may be taken empty stomach or with a meal, but take it regularly as per your doctor’s instructions, to get the most benefit. Do not take any antacids for 2 hours before or after taking Nimodip Tablet as this can prevent the medicine from working properly. Do not stop taking this medicine without first consulting your doctor. Your condition may worsen if this medicine is stopped too soon.The most common side effects include decreased blood pressure, increased heart rate (tachycardia), headache, stomach discomfort, nausea, rash, muscle cramp, and edema (swelling over the whole body). Consult your doctor If any of these bother you, or get worse, or do not go away.Before taking Nimodip Tablet, let your doctor know if you have any heart or liver-related problems. Some other medicines may affect the way it works, especially some medicines used to treat seizures (fits) and those used to treat high blood pressure or heart conditions. Please tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking to make sure you are safe. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor for advice before taking this medicine. Your doctor will keep a watch on your blood pressure while you are taking this medicine.
Key Benefits
In Subarachnoid haemorrhageSubarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) is a life-threatening condition caused by bleeding in the space around the brain, often from a burst aneurysm. This bleeding can lead to complications like vasospasm, where brain blood vessels tighten, limiting blood flow. Nimodip Tablet is a medication that helps prevent this by relaxing and widening the blood vessels, improving blood flow and oxygen supply to the brain. By doing so, it reduces the risk of further brain damage, aiding in recovery and giving patients a better chance of surviving with fewer long-term effects.
Side Effects
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common Side Effects :
Headache
Nausea
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Slow heart rate
Common Side Effects :
Headache
Nausea
Hypotension (low blood pressure)
Slow heart rate
How To Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nimodip Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How It Works
Nimodip Tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It relaxes the narrow blood vessels in the brain and makes the blood flow more easily. This prevents brain damage after bleeding around the brain.
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Safety Information & Precautions
Alcohol:
Nimodip Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy:
Nimodip Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Nimodip Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:
Nimodip Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Nimodip Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nimodip Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Nimodip Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nimodip Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Nimodip Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy:
Nimodip Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding:
Nimodip Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Driving:
Nimodip Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney:
Nimodip Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Nimodip Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
Liver:
Nimodip Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Nimodip Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Quick Tips
Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
Do not take any antacids for 2 hours before or after taking Nimodip Tablet as it may affect the working of the medicine.
A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Nimodip Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Your doctor will monitor your blood pressure and heart rate during the treatment with this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.Â
You have been prescribed Nimodip Tablet to improve your blood pressure and/or to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks.
Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack and stroke.
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Nimodip Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Nimodip Tablet affects you.Â
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Do not take any antacids for 2 hours before or after taking Nimodip Tablet as it may affect the working of the medicine.
A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Nimodip Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
Your doctor will monitor your blood pressure and heart rate during the treatment with this medicine.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.Â
You have been prescribed Nimodip Tablet to improve your blood pressure and/or to reduce the number and severity of angina attacks.
Lowering blood pressure reduces the chance of future heart attack and stroke.
Take it at the same time every day to help you remember to take it.
A sudden drop in your blood pressure may occur, especially when you first start taking Nimodip Tablet. To lower the chance of feeling dizzy or passing out, rise slowly if you have been sitting or lying down.
It can cause ankle or foot swelling. To reduce the swelling, raise your legs while you are sitting down. Talk to your doctor if it does not go away.
It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or perform any activity that requires mental focus until you know how Nimodip Tablet affects you.Â
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose of Nimodip Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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