Procardia (nifedipine)
The drug is a calcium channel blocker. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about possible problems with the use of short-acting calcium channel blockers. By blocking calcium, nifedipine to relax and expand blood vessels. It is used to treat chest pain (angina). Calcium is involved in reducing blood vessels.
Capsules should be swallowed whole and washed down with full glass of water, if your doctor guide you the opposite. Chest pain occurs after treatment is stopped too soon. Do not suddenly stop taking it, do not tell your doctor. It is valid only if the chest pain does not take place. The instructions of this treatment should be taken to prevent chest pain. Your dose may be gradually reduced.
Procardia belongs to a class of drugs called calcium channel blockers. Reduce the burden on the heart, reducing heart muscle oxygen demand and further help to prevent heart disease in patients with angina pectoris. Since calcium plays an important role in muscle contraction, blocking calcium transport arteries to relax muscles, and to expand the coronary arteries and other arteries of the body. Muscle relaxation other parts of the body wall of blood vessels to lower blood pressure, reduce the load on the heart as it pumps blood to the body. These drugs block the transport of calcium into cells, smooth muscle lining of coronary and other arteries of the body. By relaxing coronary arteries, Procardia useful in the treatment and prevention of chest pain (angina) caused by coronary artery spasm.
To missing doses as long as you remember. Jump missing dose if it is almost time for your next scheduled dose. Do not put extra medicine to make up for missing doses.
Store at room temperature for 59 and 86 degrees Fahrenheit (15 to 30 degrees C) away from moisture and sunlight. Do not store in the bathroom.







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