Nifedipine Tablet: Uses, Dosage, Side Effects, Precautions and Alternates
Nifedipine Tablet
| Generic name | nifedipine |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Antianginal/Antihypertensive Agent (dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker) |
| Forms | Extended-release tablets (20 mg, 30 mg, 60 mg), Capsules |
Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure and certain types of chest pain (angina) by relaxing and widening blood vessels.
General information
Follow the prescriber and the leaflet that comes with this medicine.