Nikorandil (Ikorel) Flashcards

1
Q

Class

A

Potassium Channel Activator

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2
Q

Indications

A

Prevention and treatment of stable angina

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3
Q

Dose Range

A

5-20mg bd

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4
Q

Counselling/SE

A
  • Do not stop abruptly.
  • mental alertness might be affected
  • dizziness

SE:
- dizziness, headache, flushing, palpitations, lethargy

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5
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Monitoring

A
  • Compliance

- risk of falls

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