
Nicozee 5mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Zeelab Pharmacy Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nicorandil (5mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nicozee 5mg Tablet is a medicine used to prevent and treat heart-related chest pain (angina).
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nicozee 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It should be swallowed whole with water. Take this medicine regularly and at about the same time(s) each day. Your doctor will decide the dose and how often you should take it. This may change from time to time depending on how well it is working. Do not stop taking it without talking to our doctor as sudden withdrawal may cause your chest pain to come back. You can improve the health of your heart by making some lifestyle changes such as quitting smoking, cutting down on alcohol, eating well, exercising regularly, and managing stress.
Directions for 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. Nicozee 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Information
Side Effects
headache dizziness or sleepiness nausea flushing
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nicozee 5mg Tablet.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nicozee 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Nicozee 5mg 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.
Interacting Medicines
Sildenafil Tadalafil Udenafil Vardenafil
How it works
Nicozee 5mg Tablet is a vasodilator. It works by reducing the workload of the heart. As a result, heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply. It also relaxes coronary artery (that carries blood to heart). This reduces the frequency and severity of angina attacks.
Quick Tips
You must continue to take it as advised usually for a long time. Nicozee 5mg Tablet may cause headaches. Drink plenty of water and take a suitable painkiller. Inform your doctor if it does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Nicozee 5mg Tablet as that may cause increased dizziness. Do not take medications like sildenafil or tadalafil (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) while on treatment with Nicozee 5mg Tablet as it may cause low blood pressure.
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Frequently asked questions
What class of drug is Nicozee 5mg Tablet and what is it used for?
Nicozee 5mg Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as 'potassium channel openers', which widens the arteries, decreasing the workload of the heart and improving blood and oxygen supply to the heart muscle. It is prescribed to patients with stable angina (heart-related chest pain) who cannot take other medicines meant for angina.
Can I stop taking Nicozee 5mg Tablet?
No, you should not stop taking Nicozee 5mg Tablet without consulting your doctor first. Stopping the medication suddenly may cause your anginal pain to recur. If you are experiencing any side effects, talk to your doctor.
How long does it take Nicozee 5mg Tablet to start working?
Nicozee 5mg Tablet starts working after about an hour of taking the medicine, but full benefits may be seen only after 4 to 5 days.
For how long do I need to continue Nicozee 5mg Tablet?
Continue taking your medicine for as long as your doctor tells you. Nicozee 5mg Tablet is generally prescribed for a long-term treatment, and you may even need to take it for the rest of your life.
What if somebody accidentally takes excess of Nicozee 5mg Tablet?
The person should be taken to the hospital immediately. They may experience signs of low blood pressure, including feeling weak or dizzy, and may also experience irregular or fast heartbeats.
Can I take Nicozee 5mg Tablet if I am taking aspirin?
You should avoid taking Nicozee 5mg Tablet and aspirin together, as taking the two medicines together increases the risk of ulcer or bleeding in the mouth, stomach, or intestine. If you notice blood in your stool or vomit while using Nicozee 5mg Tablet, consult your doctor immediately.
Who should not use Nicozee 5mg Tablet?
People who are allergic to Nicozee 5mg Tablet or any of its ingredients should avoid using this medicine. Additionally, patients with heart problems such as cardiogenic shock, left ventricular failure with low filling pressure, cardiac decompensation, or pulmonary edema should not use Nicozee 5mg Tablet. Patients taking medicines to treat erectile dysfunction or pulmonary hypertension should also avoid using Nicozee 5mg Tablet, as it may affect their blood pressure.
Can Nicozee 5mg Tablet affect my sex life?
No, Nicozee 5mg Tablet does not affect your sex life. However, it is not recommended to take medicines used to treat erectile dysfunction or premature ejaculation while taking Nicozee 5mg Tablet, as taking them together can lead to a serious drop in your blood pressure.