Nifedipine

Word NIFEDIPINE
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Definitions and meanings of "Nifedipine"

What do we mean by nifedipine?

A calcium channel blocker drug, C17H18N2O6, that acts as a coronary vasodilator and is used primarily to treat hypertension and angina pectoris. noun

A dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, used mainly as an antianginal and antihypertensive. noun

Calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks noun

A dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker, used mainly as an antianginal and antihypertensive.

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The word "nifedipine" in example sentences

Spread of studies and find information on medicine call nifedipine and loss tricor usual dosage and are actos journal doctors. ❋ Unknown (2009)

The following morning the intravenous medications were discontinued and she was started on an oral medication (nifedipine) to be taken four times daily to reduce the risk of pre-term labor. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Calcium channel blockers such as nifedipine (Procardia) and diltiazem (Cardizem) interfere with the chemical change that enables sperm to penetrate the egg. ❋ Mark L. Fuerst (2010)

These muscle relaxants tocolytics include nifedipine, terbutaline sulfate, magnesium sulfate, and indomethacin. ❋ Penny Simkin (2010)

She “tootled” downstairs to the ER, where they put nifedipine capsules under her tongue to bring down the pressure; she was nauseous and vomiting. ❋ MD Julian Seifter (2010)

All calcium blockers, such as nifedipine (Procardia) and diltiazem (Cardizem) ❋ Mark L. Fuerst (2010)

There are exceptions where an extended formula works better, like short-acting calcium channel blockers like nifedipine, or Parkinson's treatment drug Sinemet CR. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Field tests with the manual showed that, for example, the consumer price of nifedipine, a drug for hyper-tension, was six times higher in South Africa than in Brazil. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Many physicians provide their patients on MAOIs with one or two 10-mg tablets of the calcium channel antagonist, nifedipine, and instruct them to take one sublingually for its alpha-adrenergic antagonistic effects immediately upon noticing any signs of acute hypertension. ❋ Michael Alan Taylor (1993)

Treatment of MAOI hypertensive crisis with sublingual nifedipine. ❋ Michael Alan Taylor (1993)

Doctors will traditionally order any number of drugs from their pharmaceutical arsenal, including digoxin, the blood thinner warfarin, calcium channel blockers (like diltiazem or nifedipine), beta blockers (like propranolol, sotalol or metoprolol) or anti-arrhythmic drugs like propafenone, procainamide, disopyramide or amiodarone. ❋ R.Ph. Suzy Cohen (2011)

They include drugs like amlodipine (Norvasc), felodipine (Plendil), nifedipine ❋ Unknown (2011)

New single dose study shows: Generic extended release nifedipine not bioequivalent to Adalat (R) XL (R) - Total exposure to generic nearly 20 per cent lower when taken after meal ❋ Unknown (2010)

Following on from a settlement in late 2007 with the indirect purchaser class of the nifedipine antitrust litigation, in December 2009 Elan entered into a separate settlement agreement with the individual direct purchasers resulting in a dismissal of this second segment of the litigation and the payment of a settlement amount of $4.6 million by Elan. ❋ Editors (2010)

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