Nicerbium Tablet (Nicergoline 30mg)

Description

Nicerbium Tablet is used for the treatment of a variety of medical conditions which affect the blood vessels and circulation of the brain and the body such as peripheral vascular disease, Raynaud’s syndrome, etc. It helps in improving the cerebral blood flow and metabolism. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Nicerbium Tablet
Palpitations
Dizziness
Constipation
Nausea
Vomiting
Diarrhoea
Dry mouth

Uses of Nicerbium Tablet

What is it prescribed for?
Peripheral and cerebral Vascular Metabolic Disorders.
This medicine is used in the treatment of acute or chronic peripheral and cerebral vascular metabolic disorders characterized by brain dysfunction, ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke, and various conditions like hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, diabetes, obesity, etc.
Raynaud’s Syndrome
This medicine is used for the treatment of Raynaud’s syndrome which is a rare disorder of blood vessels usually in the finger and toes which narrows when you feel cold or stressed.
Peripheral vascular disease
This medicine is used in the treatment of peripheral vascular disease, a circulatory disorder caused by the narrowing or blockage of the blood vessels.

When not to use?

Allergy
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to nicergoline or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before receiving this medicine.
General warnings
Kidney Disease
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with kidney diseases due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Regular monitoring of kidney function tests is necessary while receiving this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.
Use in Children
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established. However, your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits significantly outweigh the risks. In such a case, the patient should be monitored closely for any adverse effects.
Other medicines
Nicerbium Tablet may interact with many other medicines and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.
Porphyria
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients suffering from porphyria due to the increased risk of adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

Missed Dose
Oral form: Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.
Injection: Since this medicine is administered in the hospital setting by a qualified health care professional, the likelihood of a missed dose is very less.
Overdose
Oral: Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.
Injection: Since this medicine is administered in the hospital setting by a qualified health care professional, the likelihood of an overdose is very less. However, emergency medical treatment will be initiated by the doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Interactions

General Instructions
Oral form: Take this medicine exactly as instructed by the doctor. Do not take larger amounts than prescribed. Seek emergency medical treatment in case of any adverse effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.
Injection: This medicine should be administered by a qualified healthcare professional. Inform the doctor if you have a known history of allergy to this medicine. Report to the doctor all your current medicines as well as your medical conditions before receiving this medicine.