Nican 60mg Tablet CR
Rs.40.70for 1 strip(s) (10 tablet cr each)
food interaction for Nican Tablet CR
alcohol interaction for Nican Tablet CR
pregnancy interaction for Nican Tablet CR
lactation interaction for Nican Tablet CR
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Nican 60mg Tablet CR may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol while taking Nican 60mg Tablet CR may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
Nican 60mg Tablet CR 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Nican 60mg Tablet CR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Nican 60mg Tablet CR
Isosorbide Mononitrate(60mg)
Nican tablet cr uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of Angina (heart-related chest pain).
How nican tablet cr works
Nican 60mg Tablet CR is a nitrate. It dilates peripheral arteries and veins. Dilation of the veins promotes peripheral pooling of blood and decreases venous return to the heart, thereby reducing workload of heart. As a result, the heart muscle does not need as much blood and oxygen supply.
Common side effects of nican tablet cr
Headache, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Upper respiratory tract infection, Abdominal pain, Allergic reaction, Chest pain, Diarrhea
SUBSTITUTES FOR Nican Tablet CR
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Nican Tablet CR
- You have been prescribed Isosorbide Mononitrate for the prevention and treatment of heart-related chest pain (angina).
- Eat healthy (low-fat, high-fiber, low-sodium diet), quit smoking, increase your physical activity, watch your weight and reduce stress.
- Isosorbide Mononitrate may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Isosorbide Mononitrate as it may cause increased dizziness.
- It may cause headaches which usually go away after a few days of continued treatment. Inform your doctor if it persists.
- You may develop tolerance to Isosorbide Mononitrate with time, meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this.
- Stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with Isosorbide Mononitrate as it may cause low blood pressure.
Frequently asked questions FOR Nican 60mg Tablet CR
Isosorbide Mononitrate
Q. Does Nican 60mg Tablet CR affect heart rate?
Yes, Nican 60mg Tablet CR may affect the heart rate. Nican 60mg Tablet CR causes a decrease in blood pressure. This decrease in blood pressure further causes a decrease in the heart rate (bradycardia). In some cases, it may also cause an increase in the heart rate (tachycardia). Consult your doctor in case you do not feel well after taking this medicine or if you notice a change in your heart rate.
Q. What if I forget to take a dose of Nican 60mg Tablet CR?
You can take the forgotten dose of Nican 60mg Tablet CR if you remember it within 12 hours. However, if you remember it after 12 hours of the scheduled time, then skip the missed dose and continue with the next dose.
Q. Can I stop taking Nican 60mg Tablet CR after sometime?
No, do not stop taking this medicine without talking to your doctor. Stopping it suddenly may increase your chances of having an anginal attack. If you have any concerns regarding Nican 60mg Tablet CR consult your doctor.