Mechanism of Action of Nicorandil
Introduction Nicorandil is an antianginal drug with a dual mechanism of action, combining nitrate-like properties with potassium channel–opening activity. It is used in the management of chronic stable angina to improve myocardial oxygen balance. By causing both arterial and venous vasodilation, nicorandil reduces cardiac workload and improves coronary blood flow. Mechanism of Action (Step-wise) A … Read more