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Generic Nimotop (tm) Nimodipine 30 mg

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Generic Name : Nimodipine
Therapy : Blood Pressure
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Generic Nimotop (tm) Nimodipine 30 mg

Brand : Nimotop
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Generic Nimotop™®: Nimodipine
Nimodipine is the chemical name of the active ingredient in Nimotop™®


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Chemical Name: NIMODIPINE (nye-MOE-di-peen)


Other name brands for this medication
Nymalize, Nimodip, Nimocer, Nimotide, Vasotop, Nimodec

Possible Uses of Nimotop: This medicine is a calcium channel blocker used to treat subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH), bleeding between the brain and the skull. It may also be used to treat other conditions as determined by your doctor.

Before using Nimotop: Some medicines or medical conditions may interact with this medicine. INFORM YOUR DOCTOR OR PHARMACIST of all prescription and over-the-counter medicine that you are taking. ADDITIONAL MONITORING OF YOUR DOSE OR CONDITION may be needed if you are taking intravenous (IV) calcium. Inform your doctor of any other medical conditions, allergies, pregnancy, or breast-feeding. USE OF THIS MEDICINE IS NOT RECOMMENDED if you have a history of low blood pressure. Contact your doctor or pharmacist if you have any questions or concerns about taking this medicine.

How to take Nimotop: Follow the directions for using this medicine provided by your doctor. AVOID DRINKING GRAPEFRUIT JUICE while taking this medicine. STORE THIS MEDICINE at room temperature in a tightly-closed container, away from heat and light. IF YOU MISS A DOSE OF THIS MEDICINE, take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.

Precautions When Using Nimotop: DO NOT STOP USING THIS MEDICINE without first checking with your doctor. USING THIS MEDICINE ALONE, WITH OTHER MEDICINES, OR WITH ALCOHOL may lessen your ability to drive or to perform other potentially dangerous tasks. Do not drive, operate machinery, or do anything else that could be dangerous until you know how you react to this medicine. BEFORE YOU BEGIN TAKING ANY NEW MEDICINE, either prescription or over-the-counter, check with your doctor or pharmacist. FOR WOMEN: IF YOU PLAN ON BECOMING PREGNANT, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks of using this medicine during pregnancy. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THIS MEDICINE IS EXCRETED in breast milk. DO NOT BREAST-FEED while taking this medicine.

Side Effects of Nimotop: SIDE EFFECTS, that may go away during treatment, include dizziness, headache, feeling of warmth (flushing), diarrhea, or nausea. If they continue or are bothersome, check with your doctor. CHECK WITH YOUR DOCTOR AS SOON AS POSSIBLE if you experience fast or irregular heartbeat, swelling of ankles or hands, rash, or difficulty breathing. If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor, nurse, or pharmacist.

Drug Interactions of Nimotop: Drug interactions can result in unwanted side effects or prevent a medicine from doing its job. Use our drug interaction checker to find out if your medicines interact with each other. Check drug interactions

Overdose of Nimotop: If overdose is suspected contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately. Symptoms of overdose may include severe dizziness or lightheadedness, unusual weakness, slowed or irregular heartbeat, persistent nausea, unusual drowsiness, confusion, and slurred speech.

Other Information of Nimotop: DO NOT SHARE THIS MEDICINE with others for whom it was not prescribed. DO NOT USE THIS MEDICINE for other health conditions. KEEP THIS MEDICINE out of the reach of children. IF USING THIS MEDICINE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME, obtain refills before your supply runs out.

COST OF Nimotop : The lowest MyGenericPharmacy.com price for the most common version of Nimotop (Nimodipine) is around $1.05, 46% off the average online retailing price of $58.50.

FAQ

1. What is Nimodipine (Nimotop) and what is it used for?
Nimodipine is a medical drug available to us under the name Nimotop which belongs to a class of medication called Calcium Channel blockers. This medicine is used to treat high blood pressure(Hypertension) by relaxing the blood vessels so that the blood can circulate more easily and freely. It works by blocking a natural substance that contracts the blood vessels making it difficult for blood to flow.

2. When and how to use Nimodipine?
Nimodipine is available to us in a form of pill that must be taken by mouth before or after the meal or as per your doctor's prescription. It is usually taken 4 times a day daily. The dosage and length of the treatment is based on your medical condition, response to the treatment and other medicine that you may be taking for the same or different reason. Swallow the tablet whole rather than chewing or crushing it in your mouth as it may release all the drug in your mouth which increases the risk of side effects. Your doctor may start you with a low dose which will increase gradually. Take the medicine daily at the same time to get the most benefits from it. Do not increase your dose or take it more often than prescribed as this may also increase the risk of side effects without any improvement in your condition. Discuss all the other medicines that you might be taking along with Nimodipine for the same or different reasons. Follow the medical prescription carefully and inform your doctor in case of any exception or confusion.

3. What are the side effects of Nimodipine?
Common side effects observed while medicating with Nimodipine are weakness, flushing, lightheadedness, swelling ankles/feet or dizziness may occur. Inform your doctor if these conditions persist or get worse. There are some serious side effects which must be informed to the doctor right away if observed such as fainting, slow/fast heartbeat, severe abdominal pain, stomach bloating, inability to have a bowel movement for more than 3 days, severe nausea/vomiting, vision changes etc. There are also some severe allergic reactions involved with these medications which require immediate medical attention if observed such as rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), trouble breathing, severe dizziness etc.

4. Which drug interacts with Nimodipine?
Interaction with Nimodipine generally refers to the changes in the effectiveness of the medicine and potential risk that can be developed in the body when drugs come into contact with each other inside your body. Some of the drugs that interact with Dipyridamole are High blood pressure(beta blockers, ACE inhibitors and other calcium channel blockers) etc. Several drugs may affect the removal of Nimodipine from your body such as azole antifungals, macrolide antibiotics, drugs used to treat others and many more.. There are also some products which carry ingredients that can ascend your heart rate or blood pressure and could also worsen your heart condition. You must provide every detail of all the medicine that you may be using for the same or different cause with Nimodipine.

5. Is Nimodipine effective against placebo?
Nimodipine is a kind of medicine that relaxes the blood vessels which leads to easy flow of blood thereby reducing blood pressure. When compared with placebo, Nimodipine could remarkably improve the outcomes of clinical tests when assessed by self formulated and outcome scores. It significantly reduces occurrence of cerebral vasospasm as well as cerebral infractions. However, adverse reactions are not much reduced.

6. How long does Nimodipine take to work?
Nimodipine is a kind of medicine whose elimination onset occurs within 1-2 hours after the intake of medicine. Therefore this medicine is administered frequently i.e. 4 times a day daily. Also this medicine does not accumulate easily inside the body i.e. even a regular medication for a complete week could not accumulate this drug inside the body.

7. Does Nimodipine affect the heart rate?
Nimodipine has been involved with certain heart conditions therefore monitoring of heart rate and rhythm is also necessary along with blood pressure. Neurological status may be found critical while medicating with nimodipine as maintenance.

8. Is Nimodipine and Nifedipine the same?
Nimodipine and Nifedipine, both drugs have the same mechanism of action to treat high blood pressure. However, nimodipine decreases the blood pressure more gradually and also overcomes the side effects of Nifedipine.

9. What precautions must be taken before medicating with Nimodipine?
Before starting the medication with Nimodipine, one must inform the doctor regarding allergies related to it, any other calcium channel blocker, or any other allergies as these products may contain some ingredient that causes an allergic reaction inside your body. Inform your doctor if you have a medical history related to chest pain, Head injury, liver disease, heart attack, etc. Use of alcohol and marijuana while medicating with Nimodipine may make you dizzy than usual which must be avoided especially while handling machinery or doing any physical task. Inform your doctor regarding all the products you use including herbal, prescribed, and non-prescribed medicine before undergoing any surgery.

10. Which medicine interacts with Nimodipine?
Interaction with a medicine generally refers to a change of effectiveness and potential risk that can develop in the body when two or more different drugs come into contact with one another inside the body. Medicines that affect the working of Nimodipine include high blood pressure medicines, ACE inhibitors, calcium channel blockers, etc. Some frugs could affect the removal of Nimodipine from your body such as Apalutamide, Cimetidine, azole antifungals, macrolides, lumacaftor, seizures medicines, etc. There are also certain drugs that could raise your heart rate or raise your blood pressure when medicated with Nifedipine such as cough or cold products, NSAIDs such as ibuprofen, diet aids, etc.

11. Is Nimodipine safe during pregnancy?
Nimodipine is a kind of medicine that must be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy. One must consult the doctor before medicating with Nimodipine. Also, the medicine gets passed on into breast milk. Consult your doctor before breastfeeding the baby.


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