PRO-NIFEDIPINE ER
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Active Ingredient: NIFEDIPINE
Product Overview
About PRO-NIFEDIPINE ER
PRO-NIFEDIPINE ER is a medication that belongs to the class of calcium channel blockers, with NIFEDIPINE as its active ingredient. It is primarily used to treat high blood pressure and control angina. By relaxing the muscles of the heart and blood vessels, PRO-NIFEDIPINE ER helps to improve blood flow and reduce the heart's workload.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of hypertension to reduce the risk of heart attack and stroke
- Management of angina pectoris, including variant angina
- Relief from certain types of chest pain
Active Ingredient & Action
NIFEDIPINE, the active ingredient in PRO-NIFEDIPINE ER, works by inhibiting the influx of calcium ions into cardiac muscles and vascular smooth muscles. This action dilates the main coronary and systemic arteries, reducing blood pressure and the heart's oxygen demand.
Important Notes
Patients should take PRO-NIFEDIPINE ER exactly as prescribed by their healthcare provider. It is crucial to continue the medication regimen without interruption, unless advised otherwise by a doctor. Regular monitoring of blood pressure and heart rate is recommended. Additionally, patients should inform their doctor about any other medications they are taking to avoid potential drug interactions.
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