Korandil 5 Tablet 10's

Korandil 5 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of medication called 'vasodilators' used to prevent or treat angina pectoris (heart-related chest pain) in adults who cannot take beta-blockers (blood pressure-lowering pills). Angina pectoris is a kind of chest pain due to decreased blood flow to the heart. It is a symptom of coronary artery disease.

Korandil 5 Tablet 10's contains Nicorandil, a potassium-channel activator that opens potassium channels present on the muscle cells within the walls of blood vessels and relaxes these muscle cells and widens blood vessels. Thereby, Korandil 5 Tablet 10's reduces the heart's workload by making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body and does not require much oxygen. Also, Korandil 5 Tablet 10's helps to prevent angina by increasing oxygen and blood supply to the heart muscle by widening coronary arteries within the heart.

Take Korandil 5 Tablet 10's as prescribed by your doctor. You are advised to take Korandil 5 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you based on your medical condition. Some people may experience headache, nausea, vomiting, dizziness, weakness, flushing (reddening of the skin) or very fast, forceful or uneven heartbeat. Most of these side effects of Korandil 5 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist, please consult your doctor.

If you are allergic to Korandil 5 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Do not take Korandil 5 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Korandil 5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Korandil 5 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness or weakness. Avoid alcohol consumption with Korandil 5 Tablet 10's as it may cause severely low blood pressure. Avoid taking vardenafil, sildenafil, tadalafil and riociguat with Korandil 5 Tablet 10's as it may affect blood pressure.

Korandil 5 Tablet 10's contains Nicorandil, a potassium-channel activator used to prevent or treat angina pectoris (chest pain). Korandil 5 Tablet 10's works by opening potassium channels present on the muscle cells within the blood vessels' walls and relaxes these muscle cells and widens blood vessels. Thereby, Korandil 5 Tablet 10's reduces the heart's workload by making it easier for the heart to pump blood around the body and does not require much oxygen. Also, Korandil 5 Tablet 10's helps to prevent angina by increasing oxygen and blood supply to the heart muscle by widening coronary arteries within the heart. Korandil 5 Tablet 10's is given to adults who cannot tolerate other heart medicines such as calcium antagonists or beta-blockers. 

• Headache
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dizziness
• Weakness
• Flushing (reddening of the skin)
• Uneven heartbeat

If you are allergic to Korandil 5 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Avoid taking Korandil 5 Tablet 10's if you have hypotension (severe low blood pressure), low blood volume, pulmonary oedema (accumulation of fluid in the lungs) or any heart problems. Do not take Korandil 5 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding and consult a doctor. Korandil 5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness were not established. Drive only if you are alert as Korandil 5 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness or weakness. Avoid alcohol consumption with Korandil 5 Tablet 10's as it may cause severely low blood pressure. Avoid taking vardenafil, sildenafil, tadalafil and riociguat with Korandil 5 Tablet 10's as it may affect blood pressure. If you notice in blood in stools while taking Korandil 5 Tablet 10's, inform your doctor immediately as it may be due to ulcers in the stomach, intestines or back passage.

• VARDENAFIL
• SILDENAFIL
• TADALAFIL
• RIOCIGAUT
• DAPOXETINE
• ASPIRIN
• PREDNISOLONE
• LISINOPRIL
• RAMIPRIL
• LOSARTAN
• VALSARTAN
• CANDESARTAN

• Avoid consumption of alcohol with name as it may cause severe low blood pressure.
• Regular exercise is recommended along with Korandil 5 Tablet 10's for effective results.

• Follow a cholesterol-lowering diet.
• Consume low-salt and a low-fat diet.
• Exercise regularly. It helps in maintaining proper weight and lowers cholesterol.
• Limit salt and sugar intake.
• Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
• Choose healthy fats and cut down on trans-fat.
• Include omega-3 fatty acids, fibre-rich food, fruits and vegetables.
• Get active by doing any physical activity such as swimming, brisk walking or jogging. Take the stairs instead of elevators/lifts.