Drug reference
xanthinol nicotinate
Vasodilator
Vasodilator
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
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not curated
INTERACTIONS
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none in our sources
PREGNANCY
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not curated
Mechanism
Compound of xanthine and nicotinic acid, both of which are vasodilators. Increases blood flow in many vascular beds.
Indications
Cerebrovascular disorders (insignificant therapeutic benefits)Peripheral vascular diseases (insignificant therapeutic benefits)
Dosing
- Adult
- 300–600 mg TDS oral; 300 mg by i.m. or slow i.v. injection
Related guidelines
Other Vasodilator drugs
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Textbook-sourced·Sources: KD Tripathi 7e·Updated: 2026-05-10