Nifedi-Denk 20 Retard 20 mg

Indication

Treatment of hypertension and chronic stable angina pectoris. Prolonged-release (retard) formulation for sustained calcium channel blockade.

Ingredients

• Nifedipine

Direction

Adults: 20 mg twice daily, swallowed whole with water. Do not bite, chew, or break the tablet. Dosage may be adjusted by a physician.

Side effects

• Headache
• flushing
• peripheral oedema
• dizziness
• or palpitations may occur.
• Hypotension
• gingival hyperplasia
• or constipation have been reported.
• Stop use and consult a doctor or pharmacist if irritation
• allergy
• or any unusual symptom develops.

Precautions

• Contains lactose
• please read instructions for use carefully.
• Do not use in patients with cardiogenic shock
• advanced aortic stenosis
• or within one month of myocardial infarction.
• Use with caution in patients with severe hypotension
• heart failure
• or hepatic impairment.
• Subject to medical prescription
• strictly follow the prescribed doses.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use if you have any underlying medical condition or are taking other medications.
• Avoid concurrent use with grapefruit juice.