It is also prescribed in the treatment of Raynaud's phenomenon, which is a condition caused by poor circulation to the hands and feet
Don’t have drinks that contain alcohol while taking this drug
Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker in the dihydropyridine subclass
Tell your doctor if any of these symptoms are severe or do not go away: headache nausea dizziness or lightheadedness flushing heartburn fast heartbeat muscle cramps
What to avoid Side effects Interactions What is nifedipine? Nifedipine is in a group of drugs called calcium channel blockers
Nifedipine is an inhibitor of L-type voltage gated calcium channels that reduces blood pressure and increases oxygen supply to the heart
Do not drive, use machinery, or do anything that needs alertness until you can do it safely
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While the effect of nifedipine on chronic ethanol exposure is not fully understood, the short-term effects of nifedipine in trophoblasts acutely exposed to ethanol, expands the
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Nifedipine should not be used to rapidly drop blood pressure as this may be fatal and it should not be taken with grapefruit juice or grapefruit products
Nifedipine extended-release tablets are formulated as a once-a-day controlled-release tablet for oral administration designed to deliver 30, 60, or 90 mg of nifedipine
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Very common (10% or more): Dizziness (up to 27%), giddiness (up to 27%), lightheadedness (up to 27%), headache (up to 23%) 2 people who have Alcohol interaction while taking Nifedipine were studied
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1 Immediate release nifedipine's duration of action requires dosing 3 times daily
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intravenous Magnesium potentially increases the risk of hypotension when given with Nifedipine in pregnant women
Typical maintenance dosages range from 10 mg to 30 mg three or four times a day
La nifedipina pertenece a una clase de medicamentos llamados bloqueadores de los canales de calcio
Nifedipine also inhibited serum-induced DNA synthesis at the same concentration possibly by acting on the early G 1 ingredients of Nifedipine • Nifedipine capsules contain E110 (sunset yellow) which may cause allergic reactions
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These symptoms are more likely to occur when you begin taking this medicine, or when the dose is increased
It is used to treat high blood pressure and certain types of chest pain
Evaluation of AWS symptoms was performed at baseline and after 3, 7, 14 days using Sandowal-Wang scale
It has a role as a calcium channel blocker, a vasodilator agent, a tocolytic agent and a human metabolite