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found in couch wat is it for a small white pill with lk 20 on it ## Hello, Ashley! How are you? From what I can find, this is listed as being a 20mg Ikorel tablet, it is a potassium channel opener, it increases the exit of potassium from certain muscle cells to widen the arteries and reduce the workload on the heart. It is commonly used to treat angina pectoris. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache and trouble sleeping. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Is there a tablet I can take instead of ikorel? I have developed mouth ulcers as a result of taking this drug. ## What has your doctor advised? Did they provide you with any other options? I'm really not sure what else is available for you to try. Are you certain that the medication has caused the mouth ulcers? ## Ikorel tablets contain the active ingredient nicorandil, which is a type of medicine called a potassium-channel activator. It is used to treat angina and help the heart work more easily. Angina pectoris is the medical term for chest pain or discomfort due to coronary heart disease. Angina is a symptom of a condition called myocardial ischemia. It occurs when the heart muscle (myocardium) doesn't get as much blood (hence as much oxygen) as it needs. This usually happens...

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