Nimotide Benefits & Uses

Nimotide is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Bleeding

Nimotide Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Brain Injury Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Brain Injury Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 400 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 4 hourly Course Duration: 3 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Nimotide Related Warnings

Is the use of Nimotide safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Nimotide. If you are pregnant, do not take Nimotide without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Nimotide safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Nimotide may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Nimotide should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Nimotide on the Kidneys?

Nimotide does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Nimotide on the Liver?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Nimotide on the liver, information on safety of Nimotide for liver is unavailable.

Unknown
What is the effect of Nimotide on the Heart?

Nimotide has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Nimotide with Other Drugs

Nimotide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Ketoconazole

Moderate

Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Aspirin(ASA),Paracetamol,Caffeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Diclofenac

Diazepam

Ibuprofen

Nimotide Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nimotide unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Bradycardia (Slow Heart Rate)
Heart Failure
Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Nimotide

Is this Nimotide habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Nimotide has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Nimotide, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nimotide can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Nimotide only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Nimotide is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Nimotide Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Nimotide

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Nimotide to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Nimotide

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Nimotide as it can have severe side effects.

Severe