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Nikos 5 mg Tablet

Nicorandil (5mg)

₹500MRP ₹526In stock

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Nikos 5 mg Tablet is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of heart conditions, angina and irregular heartbeat.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Nicorandil (5mg)
Available variants: tablet 5 mg 30`S
Best price: ₹500 (₹16.66 per tablet)
MRP: ₹526
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LLOYD HEALTHCARE

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Nikos 5 mg Tablet

Nikos 5 mg Tablet contains Nicorandil (5mg). It belongs to the Cardiovascular agent class of medicines.

Uses of Nikos 5 mg Tablet

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of heart conditions
  • angina and irregular heartbeat.

Key benefits

  • Controls symptoms and protects the heart over the long term

How Nikos 5 mg Tablet works

Nicorandil supports the work of the heart and the circulation.

How to take Nikos 5 mg Tablet

Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or without food, at the same time each day. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can seriously disturb the heart's rhythm and blood pressure. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Nikos 5 mg Tablet

Most side effects of Nikos are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Dizziness
  • Headache
  • Tiredness
  • Nausea
  • Palpitations

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Nikos 5 mg Tablet

PregnancyConsult your doctor before using this in pregnancy.
BreastfeedingConsult your doctor before using this while breastfeeding.
AlcoholAlcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine. Limit it.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyUse with caution if you have kidney disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your kidney function.
LiverUse with caution if you have liver disease — your doctor may adjust the dose or monitor your liver function.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Do not stop or change the dose of a heart medicine on your own. Report fainting, a very slow or very fast pulse, or new breathlessness. Keep every follow-up appointment — most of these medicines need periodic blood tests or an ECG.

Do not take Nikos if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Your doctor will check that this is suitable for your particular heart condition.

Interactions with other medicines

Heart medicines interact widely. Tell your doctor and pharmacist about everything you take, including herbal products.

How to store Nikos 5 mg Tablet

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Nikos 5 mg Tablet

Take it at the same time each day and do not miss doses. Keep an up-to-date list of your medicines with you.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
LLOYD HEALTHCARE
Therapeutic class:
Cardiac medicine
Drug class:
Cardiovascular agent

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Nikos 5 mg Tablet FAQs

What is Nikos 5 mg Tablet used for?
Nikos 5 mg Tablet is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of heart conditions, angina and irregular heartbeat. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Nikos 5 mg Tablet?
Nikos 5 mg Tablet contains Nicorandil (5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Nikos 5 mg Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Nikos 5 mg Tablet work?
Nicorandil supports the work of the heart and the circulation.
Is Nikos 5 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Nikos 5 mg Tablet is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Nikos 5 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Nikos are Dizziness, Headache, Tiredness, Nausea, Palpitations. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Nikos 5 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Consult your doctor before using this in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Nikos.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Nikos 5 mg Tablet?
Alcohol may worsen the side effects of this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Nikos 5 mg Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Nikos 5 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Nikos 5 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Nikos 5 mg Tablet?
Korandil-5 Tablet has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹211 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Nikos 5 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Nikos 5 mg Tablet starts at ₹500 (MRP ₹526) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 5 mg 30`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Nikos 5 mg Tablet?
Nikos 5 mg Tablet is manufactured by LLOYD HEALTHCARE. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Nikos 5 mg Tablet delivered?
Nikos 5 mg Tablet is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Nikos 5 mg Tablet, Quick facts

Salt
Nicorandil (5mg)
Form
tablet
Best price
₹500 (₹16.66 per tablet)
MRP
₹526
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Brand
LLOYD HEALTHCARE
Manufacturer
LLOYD HEALTHCARE
Therapeutic class
Cardiac medicine
Drug class
Cardiovascular agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
tablet 5 mg 30`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Nikos 5 mg Tablet is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Nikos 5 mg Tablet.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.