Nicowell-5 Tablet Substitute
Euro Biogenics
₹94
(₹8.46 per unit)
Orris Pharmaceuticals
₹303.5
(₹9.11 per unit)
Zeal Biotech Pvt Td
₹110
(₹9.9 per unit)
Lupin Ltd
₹372
(₹11.16 per unit)
Steris Healthcare
₹256.5
(₹11.55 per unit)
Alvio Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
₹266
(₹11.97 per unit)
Zydus Healthcare Ltd
₹294.5
(₹13.26 per unit)
Lloyd Healthcare Pvt Ltd
₹478
(₹14.34 per unit)
Lupin Ltd
₹372
(₹16.74 per unit)
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹374
(₹16.83 per unit)
Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹596
(₹17.88 per unit)
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
₹202.5
(₹18.23 per unit)
Zydus Healthcare Ltd
₹415.5
(₹18.7 per unit)
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹450
(₹20.25 per unit)
Abbott India Ltd
₹456
(₹20.53 per unit)
Composition:
NICORANDIL-5MG
Uses:
Angina pectoris (heart related chest pain)
Medicinal Benefits:
Nicowell-5 Tablet  contains Nicorandil, a potassium-channel activator used to prevent or treat angina pectoris (chest pain). Nicowell-5 Tablet  works by opening potassium channels present on the muscle cells within the blood vessels' walls and relaxes these muscle cells and widens blood vessels. Thereby, Nicowell-5 Tablet  reduces the heart's workload by making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body and does not require much oxygen. Also, Nicowell-5 Tablet  helps to prevent angina by increasing oxygen and blood supply to the heart muscle by widening coronary arteries within the heart. Nicowell-5 Tablet  is given to adults who cannot tolerate other heart medicines such as calcium antagonists or beta-blockers. 
Nicowell-5 Tablet contains Nicorandil that works by relaxing and widening blood vessels. Thereby, Nicowell-5 Tablet reduces the workload of the heart by making it easier for heart to pump blood around the body and does not require much oxygen. Also, Nicowell-5 Tablet helps to prevent angina by increasing oxygen and blood supply to the heart muscle by widening coronary arteries within the heart.
Nicowell-5 Tablet may cause headache as a common side effect especially in the first few days of treatment. However, if the condition persist or worsens, please consult a doctor so that the dose may be reduced initially.
Nicowell-5 Tablet is not recommended for patients with severe hypotension (low blood pressure) as it may increase the risk of worsening the condition. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure before taking Nicowell-5 Tablet .
You are not recommended to take aspirin (pain reliever) with Nicowell-5 Tablet as co-administration of these two medicines may increase the risk of ulcers or other adverse effects. However, please consult a doctor before taking other medicines with Nicowell-5 Tablet .
You are recommended to avoid taking Nicowell-5 Tablet if you have hypotension (severe low blood pressure), low blood volume, pulmonary oedema (accumulation of fluid in the lungs) or any heart problems such as left ventricular failure with low filling pressure, cardiac decompensation or cardiogenic shock.
You are not recommended to take more than the prescribed dose of Nicowell-5 Tablet as it may cause Nicowell-5 Tablet overdose resulting in symptoms such as weakness, dizziness (signs of low blood pressure), fast or irregular heartbeat. However, if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Nicowell-5 Tablet , please consult a doctor immediately.