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Nifedipine

Nifedipine is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers. It works by relaxing the muscles of your heart and blood vessels. Nifedipine is used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina (chest pain). Nifedipine may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide. What...

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Nifedipine Capsules Prescribing Information

Prescribing Information (FDA)

Nifedipine, USP is an antianginal drug belonging to a class of pharmacological agents, the calcium channel blockers. Nifedipine is 1, 4-Dihydro-2, 6-dimethyl-4-(2-nitrophenyl)-3, 5-pyridinecarboxylic acid dimethyl ester, C17H18N2O6, and has the structural formula: Nifedipine, USP is a yellow crystalline...

Nifedipine results from the Pill Identifier

  • Pill HP 194 White Capsule/Oblong is Nifedipine
  • Pill N10 Yellow Capsule/Oblong is Nifedipine
  • Pill N20 Red Capsule/Oblong is Nifedipine
  • Pill IMI 10 Brown Capsule/Oblong is Nifedipine
  • Pill HP 195 Peach Capsule/Oblong is Nifedipine

Nifedipine Dosage Guide + Max Dose, Adjustments

Dosage Information (Advanced)

Nifedipine Dosage Applies to the following strengths: 10 mg; 20 mg; 30 mg; 60 mg; 90 mg Usual Adult Dose for: Hypertension Angina Pectoris Prophylaxis Angina Pectoris Additional dosage information: Renal Dose Adjustments Liver Dose Adjustments Dose Adjustments Precautions Dialysis Other Comments...

Nifedipine Questions & Answers

Drug Questions & Answers (Drugs.com)

Nifedipine Questions Overview Questions Displaying 10 questions associated with Nifedipine . Is atenolol will effect users sexual ability? Im 22 and on nifedipine already for hypertension (high BP) but not going so well with it. Im in need of changing to a new drug and atenolol is one of the option...

Nifedipine Side Effects: Common, Severe, Long Term

Side Effects (Drugs.com)

Nifedipine Side Effects Serious side effects Other side effects Professional info Applies to nifedipine: oral capsule liquid filled, oral tablet extended release . Precautions It is very important that your doctor check your progress at regular visits to make sure that this medicine is working...

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Nifedipine Interactions Checker

Drug Interactions (Cerner Multum)

Nifedipine Interactions There are 631 drugs known to interact with nifedipine , along with 9 disease interactions, and 4 alcohol/food interactions. Of the total drug interactions, 27 are major, 551 are moderate, and 53 are minor. Does nifedipine interact with my other drugs? Enter medications to...

Nifedipine Support Group

Drug Questions & Answers (Drugs.com)

Nifedipine Support Group Overview Questions Summary Our support group for Nifedipine has 10 questions and 50 members. Updated 30 May 2024. Featured questions Is atenolol will effect users sexual ability? Updated 12 Sep 2020   8 answers Nifedical XL 30mg vs. Nifedipine ER Osmotic 90? Updated 22...

Nifedipine Pill Images - What does nifedipine look like?

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Nifedipine Pill Images Note: Multiple pictures are displayed for those medicines available in different strengths, marketed under different brand names and for medicines manufactured by different pharmaceutical companies. Multi-ingredient medications may also be listed when applicable. What does...

Nifedipine Monograph for Professionals

AHFS DI Monograph (ASHP)

Nifedipine (Monograph) Play pronunciation Medically reviewed by Drugs.com on Jun 10, 2024. Written by ASHP . Introduction Uses Dosage Warnings Interactions Stability Introduction Calcium-channel blocking agent; dihydropyridine derivative. Uses for Nifedipine Angina Management of Prinzmetal variant...

Nifedipine Disease Interactions

Disease interactions (Cerner Multum)

Nifedipine Disease Interactions There are 9 disease interactions with nifedipine. Aortic stenosis Cardiogenic shock / hypotension Coronary artery disease Liver disease Hypertension Myocardial infarction CHF / AMI Renal dysfunction GI narrowing Major CCBs (applies to nifedipine) aortic stenosis Major...

Nifedipine - brand name list

Drug Ingredients (Drugs.com)

Nifedipine (Ingredient) The information below refers to products available in the United States that contain nifedipine . Products containing nifedipine nifedipine systemic Brand names: Procardia , Procardia XL , Adalat, Nifedical XL , Adalat CC Drug class: calcium channel blockers Nifedipine...

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