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Composition :

NIMODIPINE-10MG

Consume Type :

PARENTERAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS

Country of origin

India
Other Info - NI29586

FAQs

Nimomeg 10mg Infusion relaxes the smooth muscles of the small blood vessels in the brain, thereby allowing narrowed blood vessels to open up. This helps in increasing blood flow & circulation, reduces blood pressure, and lowers the risk of damage caused by insufficient blood flow to the brain after bleeding.

Nimomeg 10mg Infusion might impair sperm function. So, talk to your doctor if you are trying to father a child or if you have any concerns regarding this.

Diarrhoea could be a side effect of Nimomeg 10mg Infusion. Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if the condition persists or worsens.

Consult your doctor before taking anti-hypertensive medicines whilst on treatment with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion as it may increase the blood pressure lowering effect of concomitantly used anti-hypertensive medicines. Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels is advised.

Nimomeg 10mg Infusion may cause constipation in some cases. However, it is not necessary for everyone taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion to experience this side effect. If the condition persists or worsens, consult a doctor.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is not known whether alcohol affects Nimomeg 10mg Infusion. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Caution

Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and the risks before prescribing Nimomeg 10mg Infusion in pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

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Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is not recommended during breastfeeding. However, if it is prescribed by your doctor, avoid breastfeeding while on treatment with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion.

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Driving

Caution

Nimomeg 10mg Infusion may cause dizziness. Drive and operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

If you have liver disease, please inform your doctor before receiving Nimomeg 10mg Infusion. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Kidney

Caution

If you have kidney disease, please inform your doctor before receiving Nimomeg 10mg Infusion. Your doctor may adjust the dose or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

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Children

Unsafe

Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Nimomeg 10mg Infusion

Nimomeg 10mg Infusion belongs to a group of medicines called calcium channel blockers indicated as prophylaxis and treatment of ischaemic neurological deficits caused by narrowing of blood vessels following subarachnoid haemorrhage of aneurysmal origin. Subarachnoid haemorrhage is the bleeding around the brain which is usually the result of bleeding from an aneurysm (a weakened area in a blood vessel).
 
Nimomeg 10mg Infusion contains ‘Nimodipine’ that relaxes the smooth muscles of the small blood vessels in the brain, thereby allowing narrowed blood vessels to open up. This helps in increasing blood flow & circulation, reduces blood pressure, and lowers the risk of damage caused by insufficient blood flow to the brain after bleeding.
 
In some cases, Nimomeg 10mg Infusion may cause side effects such as low blood pressure, vasodilation, nausea, constipation, flatulence, and diarrhoea. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Avoid breastfeeding while on treatment with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert as Nimomeg 10mg Infusion may cause dizziness. Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Nimomeg 10mg Infusion

Prevention of brain damage due to subarachnoid haemorrhage.

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Medicinal Benefits

Nimomeg 10mg Infusion belongs to the group of medicines called calcium channel blockers indicated as prophylaxis and treatment of ischaemic neurological deficits caused by cerebral vasospasm (narrowing of blood vessels) following aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage. Nimomeg 10mg Infusion contains ‘Nimodipine’ that relaxes the smooth muscles of the small blood vessels in the brain, thereby allowing narrowed blood vessels to open up. This helps in increasing blood flow & circulation, reduces blood pressure, and lowers the risk of damage caused by insufficient blood flow to the brain after bleeding.

Directions for Use

Nimomeg 10mg Infusion will be administered by a healthcare professional; do not self-administer.

Side Effects of Nimomeg 10mg Infusion

  • Low blood pressure
  • Vasodilation
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhoea

Drug Warnings

Do not take Nimomeg 10mg Infusion if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have low blood pressure, fluid retention in the brain, bowel obstruction, epilepsy, alcoholism, heart kidney, or liver problems. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant. Avoid breastfeeding while on treatment with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion. Drive or operate machinery only if you are alert as Nimomeg 10mg Infusion may cause dizziness. Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is not recommended for children below 18 years as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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NimodipineMibefradil
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NimodipineMibefradil
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How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
When Mibefradil is taken with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion, it can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Mibefradil is not recommended, as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor if you experience any symptoms such as irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and low blood pressure. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
When Atazanavir is taken with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion, it can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Atazanavir is not recommended, as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and low blood pressure, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
When Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is taken with Ketoconazole, it can increase the blood levels of Nimomeg 10mg Infusion which may lead to serious side effects .

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ketoconazole with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is not recommended as it can cause an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience -irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and low blood pressure, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
Using Nimomeg 10mg Infusion together with Voriconazole may significantly increase the risk of serous side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Voriconazole is not recommended, as it may lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience symptoms such as irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and low blood pressure, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medication without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Ritonavir can increase the blood levels of ritonavir, which may lead to increased side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Ritonavir is not recommended as it can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and lightheadedness, contact a doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
When Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is taken with Indinavir, it can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Indinavir is not recommended, as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor if you experience irregular heart rhythm, swelling. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
NimodipineTelaprevir
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How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
When Telaprevir is taken with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion, it can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Telaprevir is not recommended, as it can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor if you experience any symptoms such as irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and low blood pressure. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
When Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is taken with Clarithromycin, it can increase the risk of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clarithromycin and Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is not recommended as it can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like irregular heart rhythm, swelling, and low blood pressure, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
When Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is taken with Phenobarbital, it may decrease the blood levels of Nimomeg 10mg Infusion, which may make Nimomeg 10mg Infusion less effective in treating the condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Phenobarbital is not recommended, as it can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, consult the doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms while taking the therapy. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting the doctor.
How does the drug interact with Nimomeg 10mg Infusion:
When Nimomeg 10mg Infusion is taken with Carbamazepine, it may decrease the blood levels of Nimomeg 10mg Infusion, which may make Nimomeg 10mg Infusion less effective in treating your condition.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Nimomeg 10mg Infusion with Carbamazepine is not recommended, but it can be taken if prescribed by the doctor. However, if you experience any unusual symptoms, consult the doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • CIMETIDINE
  • PHENOBARBITONE
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • SODIUM VALPROATE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • NEFAZODONE
  • NORTRIPTYLINE
  • FUROSEMIDE
  • RIFAMPICIN
  • INDINAVIR
  • RITONAVIR
  • ZIDOVUDINE
  • ERYTHROMYCIN
  • QUINUPRISTIN+DALFOPRISTIN

Habit Forming

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Special Advise

  • Regular monitoring of blood pressure levels and heart rate is advised.
  • Your doctor may advise regular liver function tests, and blood tests to check your progress.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Maintain a healthy weight with proper diet and exercise.
  • Include foods such as whole-grain bread, low-fat dairy products, lean meat, beans, and fish.
  • Exercise as directed by the physician. It helps in lowering blood pressure, cholesterol, blood sugar and weight.
  • Manage stress with meditation, music, or deep breathing.

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