Nicorandil is a drug that is used for the treatment of angina pectoris or chest pain. It acts by dilating small arteries and large blood vessels in the body by opening the potassium channels in the cells. It also stimulates the enzyme guanylate cyclase, to cause vasodilatation in the veins. It improves blood circulation in the heart and prevents heart failure and heart attacks. It is available as an oral tablet.
Nicorandil is used in the treatment of the following:
Do not give Nicorandil in people with the following conditions:
Precautions
Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:
Interactions
Nicorandil may interact with the following medicines:
If you think you may have used this medicine more than the usual dosage, seek medical help immediately.
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