Nifedipine is a drug that is known as a calcium channel blocker. It keeps calcium from entering the slow channels of cardiac and smooth muscles amid depolarisation, delivering vasodilatation. It decreases after load, peripheral resistance in the blood vessels and blood pressure. It enhances blood flow and causes reflex tachycardia.
Nifedipine is used in the following:
Do not give Nifedipine to people with the following conditions:
Nifedipine may have the following side effects:
Take extra caution in patients with the following medical conditions:
Interactions
Nifedipine may interact with the following medicines:
Overdose & Brands
Overdose may bring about the following symptoms:
Seek medical help immediately.
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