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Nitrendipine
Latest prescription information about Nitrendipine. Learn how to pronounce the drug’s name, its indications, dosage, how to take, when to take, when not to take, side effects, special precautions, its storage instructions and warnings if any when taken during pregnancy. Also listed are the International and Indian trade name(s) of the drug and its price list.
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Generic Name : Nitrendipine
Trade Name(s):
India- Cardif, Nitrepin tab. International- Balodipine, Balotein, Baylotensin, Bayniroad, Bayotensin, Baypresol, Baypress, Caltren, Cardiazem, Cenipres, Cobatensin, Crivion, Dosperopin, Downtensine, Ecatelisin, Ellenal, Enit , Farnitran, Gericin, Grifonitren, Hiperdipina, Hishiromin, Issopres, Jutapress, Leonitren, Lisba, Lostradyl, Lusopress, Nelconil, Nidrel, Nifecard, Nilzipin, Niprina, Nirapel, Nitensum, Nitopress, Nitotelocin, Nitregamma, Nitren Lich, Nitren-acis, Nitrenal, Nitrend KSK, Nitrendilat, Nitrendipin AbZ, Nitrendipin AL, Nitrendipin Aristo, Nitrendipin Basics, Nitrendipin Heumann, Nitrendipin Jenapharm, Nitrendipin Sandoz, Nitrendipin Stada, Nitrendipin, Nitrendipina Rowe, Nitrendipin-CT, Nitrendipine Mylan, Nitrendipine Xinhua Pharm, Nitrendipino Stada, Nitrepin, Nitresan, Potional, Pressodipin, Shetlazorna, Tensogradal, Tepanil, Ufocard, Unipress, Vastensium, Vipres. When it is not to be taken (Contraindications): Contraindicated in patients with chest pain, recent heart attack, pregnancy and breastfeeding.
When it is to be taken : Adult: Oral- The recommended dose is 20 mg/day in 1-2 divided doses; up to 20 mg twice daily if needed to control resistant HTN. How it should be taken : It comes as a tablet to take by mouth, with food. Special Instruction : * Caution should be exercised in patients with history of liver impairment and in elderly. * It may cause dizziness or drowsiness, do not drive a car or operate machinery while taking this medication. * Avoid grapefruit intake while taking this medication. Side Effects : Heart- Low blood pressure, palpitation, flushing, fast heart rate, chest pain and heart attack. Central Nervous System- Dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, headache, tingling, irritability and weakness. Gastrointestinal- Nausea, abdominal bloating and diarrhea. Miscellaneous- Muscle/joint pain, breathing problem, blood count changes, increased urination, severe allergic reactions, abnormal liver function tests. *Avoid excess dosage. Storage Conditions : Store it at room temperature and protect from light. |
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