Xanthinola Nicotinate

Xanthinol nicotinate is a drug that is used in medicine to treat various diseases associated with circulatory disorders. This drug belongs to the group of antispasmodics, purine derivatives.

Xanthinol nicotinate is produced by several companies in the CIS countries, including Russia, Belarus and Ukraine. It is available in various dosage forms, including injection, tablets and substance.

The active ingredient Xanthinol nicotinate is a purine derivative that has the ability to dilate blood vessels and improve blood supply to organs and tissues. This property makes this drug useful for the treatment of various diseases associated with cerebrovascular insufficiency, cerebral atherosclerosis, cerebrovascular accidents, obliterating atherosclerosis of the lower extremities, Raynaud's disease, Buerger's disease, obliterating endarteritis, acute arterial thrombosis, diabetic angiopathy, retinopathy, acute thrombophlebitis , postthrombophlebitis syndrome, trophic ulcers of the lower extremities, bedsores, migraines, Meniere's syndrome, dermatoses and atherosclerosis of the coronary vessels, hypercholesterolemia and hypertriglyceridemia.

Despite the positive properties of the drug, it has contraindications and side effects. Xanthinol nicotinate should not be used for hypersensitivity, severe congestive heart failure, acute bleeding, acute myocardial infarction, gastric and duodenal ulcers in the acute stage. It is also necessary to be careful when prescribing the drug to patients with arterial hypotension and during pregnancy.

With long-term administration of high doses of Xanthinol nicotinate, side effects may occur, such as arterial hypotension, transient sensation of warmth, redness of the skin, weakness, dizziness, nausea, diarrhea, anorexia, gastralgia, as well as decreased glucose tolerance, increased activity of liver transaminases and alkaline phosphatases, hyperuricemia.

Xanthinol nicotinate may interact with other drugs, increasing their effects or causing unwanted reactions. Therefore, before starting to take this drug, you should consult your doctor and inform about all the medications you are taking.

In general, Xanthinol nicotinate is an effective drug for the treatment of various diseases associated with circulatory disorders. However, like all medicines, it should be taken only as prescribed by a doctor, following the recommendations for dosage and regimen. You also need to be attentive to your body and if side effects occur, seek medical help.