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NIFEDICOR 20mg Tablet 50s

Nifedipine:20mg | Calcium antagonists

Alternate brands of NIFEDICOR 20mg Tablet 50s

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NIFECARD RETARD 20mg Tablet 1x30s  148.00 You can save 99.5
NIFED 20mg Tablet 3x10s  106.00 You can save 141.5
CARDIPNE 20mg CapsuleSR 1x30s  144.00 You can save 103.5
ANIFED 20mg Tablet 50s  195.00 You can save 52.5
ANIFED 20mg Tablet SR 50s  187.00 You can save 60.5
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Scharper Product Form : TabletPack Size : 50sIngredients : Nifedipine:20mgGeneric Category : Calcium antagonists

How it works

NIFEDICOR 20mg Tablet 50s works by relaxing blood vessels so blood can flow more easily. This medication must be taken regularly to be effective.

Uses of NIFEDICOR 20mg Tablet 50s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Hypertension

    This medicine is used to reduce high blood pressure levels (hypertension) which may be caused by genetic and/or environmental factors.

  • Angina pectoris

    This medicine may be used in the treatment of angina pectoris which is a type of heart disease characterized by chest pain or pressure and heaviness in the chest. It may be caused by various factors including emotional stress, smoking, coronary artery disease, etc.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 120 minutes.

  • Duration of Effect

    This effect of this medicine lasts for a duration of approximately 4 to 8 hours.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendency has been reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to NIFEDICOR 20mg Tablet 50s , any other medicines belonging to the dihydropyridines class of drugs, or any other inactive ingredients present along with the formulation.

  • Cardiogenic shock

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from a cardiogenic shock due to the increased risk of worsening of the patient’s condition.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

General Warnings
  • Hypotension

    Symptomatic hypotension may occur in patients with volume depletion, aortic stenosis, or patients who are treated with high-dose diuretics. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Coronary artery diseases

    This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with coronary artery diseases since it may worsen the patient's condition. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required based on the clinical condition.

  • Liver impairment

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects. Close monitoring of liver function is recommended during treatment with this medicine. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not double your dose to make up for the missed one.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Carbamazepine
  • Dexamethasone
  • Itraconazole
  • Rifampicin
Food interactions
  • Consumption of grapefruit juice is not recommended during treatment with this medicine due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects such as dizziness, headache, swelling of hands and feet, etc.

General Instructions

Take this medicine as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food. Do not take in larger amounts than prescribed. Consult the doctor if you experience any undesirable side effects. Ensure that the treatment course is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

References

Additional Information:

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver NIFEDICOR 20mg Tablet 50s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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