Nicoumalone
About Nicoumalone
This drug is used to prevent blood clots. It might be harmful and even fatal, thereby reducing the chances of stroke and cardiac arrest. This drug helps in increasing and catalyzing blood flow in the body by reducing the amount of blood clotting proteins in the bloodstream.
In simple term, it is an anti-coagulant also known as a blood thinner and belongs to the semi-synthetic origin. It is prescribed in conditions like deep vein thrombosis, myocardial infarction, pulmonary embolism, rheumatic heart diseases. The dosage depends on the condition of the patient, viscosity of blood, etc.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Nicoumalone
Deep Vein Thrombosis
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Nicoumalone ?
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Nicoumalone ?
Bleeding
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Nicoumalone
Is It safe with alcohol?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Does this affect kidney function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Does this affect liver function?
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming this drug.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
If you miss a dose of this drug, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
In case of overdose, consult your doctor.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
Medicines containing Nicoumalone
Below is the list of medicines, which contains Nicoumalone as ingredient
- Aceno 1mg Tablet
Zydus Cadila
- Artiflo 4mg Tablet
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
- Acitrom 2Mg Tablet
Abbott India Ltd
- Acitrom 4Mg Tablet
Abbott India Ltd
- Artiflo 2mg Tablet
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
- Artiflo 3mg Tablet
Zuventus Healthcare Ltd
- Acitrom 0.5Mg Tablet
Abbott India Ltd
- Acitrom 1Mg Tablet
Abbott India Ltd
- Aceno 4mg Tablet
Zydus Cadila
- Acenomac 2Mg Tablet
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This drug prevents the synthesis of coagulant factors, II, VII, IX, and X and anticoagulant proteins C and S that are dependent on vitamin K. Therefore, the prothrombin concentration and fibrin in prevented. Therefore, the thrombogenicity of clots is decreased.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Cardiologist before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Nicoumalone ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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