Nicostar 10mg Tablet 20'S

Talk to Doctor Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you: are allergic to nicorandil or any other of its ingredients have severe low blood pressure (“hypotension”) have heart problems such as cardiogenic shock or left ventricular failure or heart failure have low blood volume have a build-up of fluid in the lungs (“pulmonary oedema”) suffer from red, itchy, swollen or watery eyes suffer from ulcers in your mouth, stomach, guts (small and large) or back passage. These may cause blood in your stools or vomit, a fistula have low blood potassium levels have kidney problems have a genetic condition called “glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency” Nicorandil with alcohol If you drink alcohol while being treated with NICOSTAR 10MG, your blood pressure may become even lower Pregnancy & Breast Feeding If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine Children & Adolescents NICOSTAR 10MG is not recommended for use in children Driving & Using Machines NICOSTAR 10MG may make you feel dizzy or weak. If this happens, do not drive or use any tools or machine

Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor has told you The recommended dose is 10mg, twice a day In case you get headaches, your doctor may give you a lower dose of 5mg, twice a day for the first 2 to 7 days Your doctor may increase your dose up to 20mg, twice a day. This will depend on your needs, response and tolerance to treatment If you take more NICOSTAR 10MG If you take more NICOSTAR 10MG than you should or a child swallows any of the tablets, talk to a doctor or go to hospital straight away If you forget to take NICOSTAR 10MG If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is nearly time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose If you stop taking NICOSTAR 10MG Do not stop taking this medicine before consulting your doctor

Like all medicines, this medicine can cause side effects, although not everybody gets them. Serious red, itchy, swollen or watery eyes, including problems with a part of the eye called the ‘cornea’ ulcers in your mouth, stomach, guts (small and large) or back passage Common headache feeling dizzy flushing of the skin nausea, vomiting feeling weak very fast, uneven or forceful heart-beat (palpitations) Uncommon low blood pressure Rare rash, itching aching muscles not caused by exercise Very Rare stomach ache high potassium levels in the blood yellowing of the skin and eyes, light coloured bowel motions, dark coloured urine swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue or throat which may cause problems swallowing or breathing double vision

Tell your doctor if you are taking, such as sildenafil, tadalafil or vardenafil for erectile dysfunction riociguat to treat ‘pulmonary hypertension’ medicines to treat high blood pressure medicines that increase blood potassium levels dapoxetine - a medicine used to treat premature ejaculation medicines for inflammation such as ibuprofen medicines for depression aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid)

Storage Keep this medicine out of reach of children Store in a refrigerator at 2-8°C