Nifedipine

Synonym : -

Molecular Formulae: : C17H18N2O6 = 346.3

Precautions : Hypersensitivity. pregnancy/lactation. cardiovascular shock. caution in poor cardiac reserve and in diabetes mellitus.

Indications/Uses: Prophylaxis and treatment of angina, hypertension, raynauds syndrome; 30-90mg daily.

Interactions : Cimetidine, beta-blockers may enhance effect.

Side Effects : Transient vasodilatation. hypotension. flushing. allergic reactions. headache. dizziness. oedema.

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