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Code:006442-001
Generic
- NIFEDIPINE Capsules 5mg SAWAI:100capsules
- $16.50
Up to 1 pieces per person
10% discount for total amount over $100
shipping schedule : 5 to 10 working days after payment
warehouse:Japan1
Manufacturer :Sawai Pharmaceutical
Brand :Sawai Pharmaceutical
JAN Code:4987080400011
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Description
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This medicine blocks the calcium channel to suppress inflow of calcium into cells, leading to expansion of blood vessels and decrease in blood pressure. It also expands blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrition to the heart to improve and prevent chest pain.
It is usually used to treat essential hypertension, renal hypertension and angina pectoris.
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Presentation
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100capsules
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Feature
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Orange soft capsule
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Active Ingredients
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Nifedipine
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine blocks the calcium channel to suppress inflow of calcium into cells, leading to expansion of blood vessels and decrease in blood pressure. It also expands blood vessels that carry oxygen and nutrition to the heart to improve and prevent chest pain.
It is usually used to treat essential hypertension, renal hypertension and angina pectoris.
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Usage/Dosage
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○ General dosage:
● For adults, take 2 capsules (10 mg of the active ingredient) at a time, three times a day.
● The dosage may be adjusted according the disease, age or symptoms. Strictly follow the instructions.
○ Take this medicine without chewing, as it may cause excessively decreased blood pressure.
○ If you miss a dose, take the missed dose as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose. You should never take two doses at one time.
○ If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
○ Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Contraindication
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● The most commonly reported adverse reactions are following symptoms. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
- facial flush, headache, dizziness, jaundice, chest pain, upper abdominal pain, rash, itch, photosensitivity, purpura, gingival hypertrophy, anemia, respiratory distress and gynecomastia
● The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
- general red rash, skin exfoliation, fever [erythroderma (exfoliative dermatitis)]
- fever, sore throat, bleeding tendency [agranulocytosis, decreased platelets]
- facial pallor, cold sweat, dizziness [shock]
- decreased consciousness, impaired mind, impaired judgment [consciousness disorder]
- loss of appetite, yellow discoloration of the skin and the white of eyes, general malaise [hepatic dysfunction, jaundice]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.