Substance / Medication

Nicorandil

Overview

Active Ingredient
nicorandil
RxNorm CUI
31748

Indications & Related Conditions

Conditions associated via SNOMED clinical relationships

Administration & Protocol

Dosing, route, and treatment protocol

Administration details including route, dosing schedules, preparation instructions, and contraindications are pending physician authorship.

Monitoring & Follow-Up

Biomarkers relevant to this intervention via related conditions

No monitoring biomarkers have been mapped yet. Biomarker-intervention linkages are derived through related conditions and will expand as the knowledge graph grows.

Research Evidence

Published studies and systematic reviews

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Effectiveness of Nicorandil in Heart Failure: A Meta-Analysis.
Mu Tongge, Tang Kaixuan, Sun Yan · J Coll Physicians Surg Pak · 2025
PMID: 40491110Meta-Analysis
Role of nicorandil in preventing contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization procedures: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis.
Khan Ahmed Ali, Tahir Muhammad Zubair, Maryam Kanz Ul Eman et al. · Int Urol Nephrol · 2025
PMID: 40319432Meta-Analysis
Nicorandil for prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing coronary angiography: a meta-analysis.
Shaukat Ayesha, Zahoor Muhammad Ahmed, Shakeel Laiba et al. · Future Cardiol · 2025
PMID: 40340567Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)
The protective effects of Nicorandil on renal function in patients undergoing coronary interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Abo Elnaga Ahmed A, Alawadi Ibrahim Saleh, Elettreby Abdelrahman M et al. · BMC Nephrol · 2025
PMID: 41327081Meta-AnalysisFull text (PMC)

Research data from MEDLINE/PubMed

Benefits & Expected Outcomes

Benefits, expected outcomes, efficacy data, and NNT (Number Needed to Treat) are pending physician authorship and evidence review.

Risks & Side Effects

Risk profile, common and serious adverse effects, contraindications, and drug interactions are pending physician authorship.

Related Symptoms

Symptoms associated with conditions this intervention addresses

No related symptoms have been mapped yet. Symptom linkages are derived through associated conditions.

Alternatives & Comparisons

Alternative treatments, comparison data, and clinical decision support are pending physician authorship.

Medical Disclaimer

This information is for educational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider regarding any medical condition or treatment plan.

Do not start, stop, or change any treatment without consulting your healthcare provider.

Quick Facts

Type
Substance / Medication
Fully Specified Name
Nicorandil (substance)
SNOMED CT
395809002
UMLS CUI
C0068700
RxNorm CUI
31748

Clinical Data

This intervention maps to 1 entities in the Healos knowledge graph.

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Conditions
0
Biomarkers
0
Specialists
0
Symptoms

Data is sourced from SNOMED CT, UMLS, and the Healos clinical knowledge graph. Content sections marked as pending require physician authorship. Consult a healthcare provider before starting any treatment.