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Nicostar is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Angina.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Nicostar. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Nicostar include Headache, Dizziness, Weakness. While these are the most often observed Nicostar side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Nicostar are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Nicostar has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nicostar has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nicostar related warnings section.
The section on Nicostar contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Nicostar may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Nicostar is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Nicostar is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Nicostar safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Nicostar will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Nicostar safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Nicostar. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Nicostar on the Kidneys?
Nicostar rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Nicostar on the Liver?
Nicostar may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Nicostar on the Heart?
Side effects of Nicostar rarely affect the heart.
Nicostar should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nicostar unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nicostar habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Nicostar.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Nicostar as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Nicostar is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Nicostar is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nicostar
When consumed with certain foods, Nicostar may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nicostar
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nicostar.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 552-553