Nifedipine

Definition: Nifedipine ( nə-FEH-də-peen), sold under the brand name Procardia among others, is a calcium channel blocker medication used to manage angina, high blood pressure, Raynaud's phenomenon, and premature labor. It is one of the treatments of choice for Prinzmetal angina. It may be used to treat severe high blood pressure in pregnancy. source: Wikipedia

ID

387490003

ID date

2 Aug 2005

Previous ID

3571911000001108

Name

Nifedipine