Nimodec Tablet

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Nimodec Tablet

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Nimodec Tablet Information

Nimodec Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Brain Hemorrhage. Nimodec Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Nimodec Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Nimodec Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Nimodec Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Nimodec Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Nimodec Tablet related warnings talks about Nimodec Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Nimodec Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nimodec Tablet in conditions like Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate), Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Nimodec Tablet contraindications section.

Besides this, Nimodec Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Nimodec Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Nimodec Tablet Benefits & Uses

Nimodec Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nimodec Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Brain Injury
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Brain Injury
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 4 hourly
  • Course Duration: 3 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nimodec Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nimodec Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Nimodec should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Nimodec Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Nimodec may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Nimodec should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Nimodec Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Nimodec does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Nimodec Tablet on the Liver?


    Information about safety of Nimodec for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

    Unknown
  • What is the effect of Nimodec Tablet on the Heart?


    Side effects of Nimodec rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Nimodec Tablet with Other Drugs

Nimodec Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin
    Ketoconazole

    Moderate



    Nimodec Tablet Contraindications

    If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nimodec Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



    Frequently asked Questions about Nimodec Tablet

    • Is this Nimodec Tablet habit forming or addictive?


      Forming a habit of Nimodec Tablet has not been reported.

      No
    • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


      After taking Nimodec Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nimodec Tablet can make you drowsy.

      Dangerous
    • Is it safe?


      Yes, but take Nimodec Tablet only as per medical advice.

      Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
    • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


      No, Nimodec Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.

      No

    Nimodec Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

    • Interaction between Food and Nimodec Tablet


      Some foods when eaten with Nimodec Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

      Mild
    • Interaction between Alcohol and Nimodec Tablet


      Taking alcohol with Nimodec Tablet can be dangerous.

      Severe


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    This medicine data has been created by -

    Vikas Chauhan

    B.Pharma, Pharmacy
    5 Years of Experience



    References

    US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Nimotop® (nimodipine)

    KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 550

    April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 911-913



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