Nimodinol 30mg Tablet

Short Description

Nimodinol 30mg Tablet is a medicine used to treat and prevent further damage to the brain after bleeding around the brain (subarachnoid hemorrhage or SAH).

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Nimodinol 30mg 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 Nimodinol 30mg 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.

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. Nimodinol 30mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Nimodinol 30mg 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.

Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor. Do not take any antacids for 2 hours before or after taking Nimodinol 30mg 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 Nimodinol 30mg 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.