Nifedipine

Nifedipine is the active ingredient in this medication.It belongs to a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers.

High blood pressure (hypertension)

Chest pain (angina)

Certain types of heart problems (such as Prinzmetal's angina)

Raynaud's phenomenon (a condition that causes the fingers and toes to turn white or blue due to cold temperatures or stress).

Nifidip 10mg Tab (Nifedipine) works by relaxing and widening blood vessels, which lowers blood pressure and improves blood flow.

Store nifedipine at room temperature, away from light and moisture.

The dosage of nifedipine will vary depending on your medical condition and how you respond to the medication.

It is usually taken by mouth, with or without food.

Follow your doctor's instructions carefully.

Headache

Dizziness

Flushing

Swelling in the ankles or feet

Constipation

Nausea

Fast heartbeat

Weakness

Drowsiness

Skin rash

Alcohol Consumption

Alcohol can increase the risk of side effects from nifedipine.



While Driving or Operating Machinery

Nifedipine can cause dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.



Pregnant & Breastfeeding Women

Nifedipine should only be used during pregnancy if the benefits outweigh the risks. It is not recommended for breastfeeding mothers.



Children

Nifedipine is not typically used in children.



Kidney

Kidney problems can affect how nifedipine works. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage.



Liver

Liver problems can affect how nifedipine works. Your doctor may need to adjust your dosage.

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