Drug Information

Generic Name:

Nifedipine

Pronunciation:

nye-FED-eh-peen

Product Name:

Procardia, Adalat

Category:

Calcium Channel Blockers

How is it given?:

by mouth (PO)

Uses:

High blood pressure, angina pectoris

Comment:

Nifedipine is a very useful in treating high blood pressure and in treating chronic stable angina pectoris.

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