DOSAGE:

Niclovix should be taken at meal time with water. The capsule should be swallowed whole.
For Children (18 Months to 5 years) use Niclovix as advised by the physician or pour contents of 1 capsule into a spoon, mix with water and give once a day.

Children (5-11 years)- 1 capsule once a day; if the child cannot swallow, empty contents in a spoon, mix with water and administer

Adults & above 12 years- 2 capsules once a day.
INDICATIONS:
It reduces episodes of acute pain

It reduces the rate of hospitalization

It prolongs survival

It improves growth in children with SCD

It reduces complications from SCD

It improves quality of life

It is safe for the patient with minimal side effects (very few may have headache)

It is affordable for patient reducing cost of treatment