Nimotop

Active Ingredient(s): Nimodipine
FDA Approved: * December 28, 1988
Pharm Company: * BAYER PHARMS
Category: Blood Pressure

* This drug may consist of multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or distributors. If applicable, they would be listed below under "NDC Database Records".

Nimotop Overview

Nimodipine, sold under the brand name Nimotop among others, is a calcium channel blocker originally developed for the treatment of high blood pressure. It is not frequently used for this indication, but has shown good results in preventing a major complication of subarachnoid hemorrhage (a form of cerebral hemorrhage) termed vasospasm; this is now the main use of nimodipine. It was patented in 1971[1] and approved for medical use in the US in 1988.[2] It was ap...

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