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Nifedipine (Adalat) Summary

Description: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Also Known As: Adalat; AWD Pharma Brand of Nifedipine; Adcock Ingram Brand of Nifedipine; BAY-a-1040; Bay-1040 Show All >>

Networked: 4890 relevant articles (581 outcomes, 895 trials/studies) for this Drug

Key Diseases for which Nifedipine is Relevant

  1. Hypertension (High Blood Pressure) : 158 outcomes 304 studies in 1315 results
  2. Angina Pectoris : 49 outcomes 56 studies in 304 results
  3. Ischemia : 27 outcomes 22 studies in 199 results
  4. Premature Obstetric Labor (Premature Labor) : 20 outcomes 27 studies in 107 results
  5. Myocardial Ischemia (Ischemic Heart Diseases) : 18 outcomes 20 studies in 162 results
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Drugs Related to Nifedipine

  1. Verapamil (Calan)
  2. Calcium
  3. Propranolol (Inderal)
  4. Diltiazem (Cardizem)
  5. Calcium Channels (Calcium Channel)
  6. Atenolol (Tenormin)
  7. Amlodipine (Norvasc)
  8. Isosorbide Dinitrate (Isordil)
  9. Nitroglycerin (Dynamite)
  10. Captopril (Capoten)
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Therapies Related to Nifedipine

  1. Tocolysis
  2. Aftercare (After-Treatment)
  3. Transplants (Transplant)
  4. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
  5. Lithotripsy (Extracorporeal Shockwave Lithotripsy)
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