Xantinol nicotinate: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution

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Generic Medicine Info

Indications and Dosage

Oral
Cerebrovascular disorders, Peripheral vascular disease

Adult: 3 g daily.

Contraindications

Severe haemorrhage, pregnancy, recent MI, recent cerebrovascular accidents, severely compromised cardiac function, hypersensitivity.

Special Precautions

Mitral stenosis.

Adverse Reactions

Flushing, generalized itching, rash, abdominal pain, hypoglycemia, hypotension.

Action

Description: Xantinol nicotinate, a ester of theophylline and nicotinic acid acts as a peripheral vasodilator. [PubMedID: 772653]

MIMS Class

Peripheral Vasodilators & Cerebral Activators

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