How soon after oral administration does nimodipine reach peak plasma concentrations?

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Nimodipine reaches peak plasma concentrations 30 to 60 minutes after oral administration.

Nimotop 30mg TabletsLaboratoire XO · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 16Document updated 27 February 2026

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nimodipine · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 8 November 2026

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Nimodipine reaches peak plasma concentrations 30 to 60 minutes after oral administration.

Nimotop 30mg TabletsLaboratoire XO · emc · SmPC §5.2 Pharmacokinetic properties · Version 16Document updated 27 February 2026

Sources checked 8 November 2026

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