C04AE02 • nicergoline • Cardiovascular system | Peripheral vasodilators | Ergot alkaloids
Nicergoline is a medication used to improve cerebral circulation and treat age-related cognitive and vascular disorders, such as vascular dementia, ischemic strokes, or chronic cerebral circulatory insufficiency. It is derived from ergot and has vasodilatory effects, enhancing blood flow to the brain.
Nicergoline works by increasing oxygen and glucose utilization by brain cells, reducing platelet aggregation, and improving cerebral metabolism. It is commonly used for symptoms such as dizziness, memory problems, confusion, headaches, or difficulty concentrating.
Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, low blood pressure (hypotension), insomnia, or allergic reactions. It is important to take the medication as prescribed by a doctor, and patients should be monitored to avoid complications.
Substance: nicergoline
Date of last drug list: 01-07-2013
Commercial code: W04517001
Concentration: 4mg
Pharmaceutical form: lyophilisate for solution for injection
Quantity: 4
Product type: original
Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).