Side effects and relief methods of Japanese Tanabe Mitsubishi version of Nicergoline
The side effects of Nicergoline mainly include vasodilation related reactions and digestive system discomfort. Most symptoms are mild and can be relieved on their own, but serious adverse reactions should be noted.
1 Common Self Relieving Side Effects
(1) Facial flushing or fever sensation: usually related to the vasodilation effect of medication. Keeping the environment cool and avoiding sudden changes in position can alleviate symptoms, which usually subside on their own within 30 minutes.
(2) Mild dizziness or headache: It is recommended to lie down for 15 minutes after taking the medication, avoid driving or precision operations, and replenish water appropriately to help alleviate the symptoms.
(3) Stomach discomfort or nausea: It is recommended to take it with meals or in divided doses. If necessary, antacids can be taken, but with an interval of at least 2 hours.
Serious side effects requiring medical intervention
(1) Severe hypotension: manifested as fainting or blurred vision, should immediately lie down and seek medical attention, may require intravenous fluid replacement or dose adjustment.
(2) Arrhythmia: If palpitations or irregular pulse occur, electrocardiogram monitoring is required and medication discontinuation should be considered. Beta blockers may be used as symptomatic treatment.
(3) Mental symptoms: When hallucinations or confusion occur, medication should be stopped immediately, and antipsychotic drugs should be used for intervention if necessary.
3 Precautions for Special Groups
(1) Individuals with abnormal liver function should monitor transaminase levels. If jaundice or abdominal pain occurs, medication should be stopped immediately and medical attention sought.
(2) Elderly patients are more prone to orthostatic hypotension, and it is recommended to reduce the initial dose by half and adjust it slowly.
(3) Medication should be discontinued 72 hours before surgery to avoid synergistic hypotensive effects with anesthetics.
Temperature control of storage methods
(1) The ideal storage temperature is 20-25 ° C, allowing short-term exposure to an environment of 15-30 ° C.
(2) Avoid freezing or high temperatures: Temperatures below 15 ° C may cause drug crystallization, while temperatures above 30 ° C can accelerate the decomposition of active ingredients.
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