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| Active Ingredient | NIFEDIPINE |
| Therapeutic Class | DIHYDROPYRIDINES |
| Indications | Angina pectoris when a vasospastic element is present, hypertension. Raynaud's disease. |
| Caution | Avoid the use of diuretics. Headache, flushing, dizziness. Avoid grapefruit juice. Concurrent use may cause severe muscle tenderness and pain..c.f. prescribing in liver and renal p. 15; 33. |
| Dose Range | 20mg twice daily increased if necessary to 40mg twice daily . |
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| Pregnancy | Nifedipine may inhibit labour. Use during pregnancy only when the potential bene More ... |
| Breast Feeding | Nifedipine is distributed in breastmilk. Use with caution in lactating. |