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      • Adalat 10 MG Capsule is used in the treatment of angina pectoris which is a type of heart disease characterized by chest pain or pressure and heaviness in the chest.
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  2. Adalat Products are primarily used for. Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), Heart attack. About Adalat Products. Uses of Adalat Products. Nifedipine is used in the treatment of Hypertension (high blood pressure), Angina (heart-related chest pain), heart attack and stroke. Adalat Products side effects. Common.

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  3. Mar 13, 2020 · Adalat 10 MG Capsule is used in the treatment of angina pectoris which is a type of heart disease characterized by chest pain or pressure and heaviness in the chest. It may be caused by various factors including emotional stress, smoking, coronary artery disease, etc.

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    CYP3A inhibitors such as ketoconazole, fluconazole,itraconazole, clarithromycin, erythromycin (Azithromycin, although structurallyrelated to the class of macrolide antibiotic is voidof clinically relevantCYP3A4 inhibition), grapefruit, nefazodone, fluoxetine, saquinavir, indinavir,nelfinavir, and ritonavir may result in increased exposure to nifedi...

    Strong CYP3A inducers, such as rifampin, rifabutin,phenobarbital, phenytoin, carbamazepine, and St. John's Wort reduce thebioavailability and efficacy of nifedipine; therefore nifedipine should not be usedin combination with strong CYP3A inducers such as rifampin (SeeCONTRAINDICATIONS).

    Quinidine: Quinidine is a substrate of CYP3A andhas been shown to inhibit CYP3A in vitro. Coadministration of multiple doses ofquinidine sulfate, 200 mg t.i.d., and nifedipine, 20 mg t.i.d., increased Cmaxand AUC of nifedipine in healthy volunteers by factors of 2.30 and 1.37,respectively. The heart rate in the initial interval after drug administr...

    Diltiazem: Pre-treatment of healthy volunteerswith 30 mg or 90 mg t.i.d. diltiazem p.o. increased the AUC of nifedipine aftera single dose of 20 mg nifedipine by factors of 2.2 and 3.1, respectively. The correspondingCmax values of nifedipine increased by factors of 2.0 and 1.7, respectively.Caution should be exercised when co-administering diltiaz...

    Benazepril: In healthy volunteers receiving singledose of 20 mg nifedipine ER and benazepril 10 mg, the plasma concentrations ofbenazeprilat and nifedipine in the presence and absence of each other were notstatistically significantly different. A hypotensive effect was only seen afterco-administration of the two drugs. The tachycardic effect of nif...

    Irbesartan: In vitrostudies show significantinhibition of the formation of oxidized irbesartan metabolites by nifedipine.However, in clinical studies, concomitant nifedipine had no effect on irbesartanpharmacokinetics. Candesartan:No significant drug interaction hasbeen reported in studies with candesartan cilexitil given together withnifedipine. B...

    Adalat CC was well tolerated when administered incombination with beta-blockers in 187 hypertensive patients in aplacebo-controlled clinical trial. However, there have been occasionalliterature reports suggesting that the combination nifedipine andbeta-adrenergic blocking drugs may increase the likelihood of congestive heartfailure, severe hypotens...

    Doxazosin: Healthy volunteers participating in amultiple dose doxazosin-nifedipine interaction study received 2 mg doxazosinq.d. alone or combined with 20 mg nifedipine ER b.i.d. Co-administration of nifedipineresulted in a decrease in AUC and Cmax of doxazosin to 83% and 86% of thevalues in the absence of nifedipine, respectively. In the presence ...

    Digoxin:The simultaneous administration ofnifedipine and digoxin may lead to reduced clearance resulting in an increasein plasma concentrations of digoxin. Since there have been isolated reports of patientswith elevated digoxin levels, and there is a possible interaction betweendigoxin and Adalat CC, it is recommended that digoxin levels be monitor...

    Coumarins: There have been rare reports ofincreased prothrombin timein patients taking coumarin anticoagulants to whomnifedipine was administered. However the relationship to nifedipine therapy is uncertain.

  4. Feb 20, 2024 · What is NIFEdipine (Eqv-Adalat CC)? NIFEdipine (Eqv-Adalat CC) is used in adults to treat hypertension (high blood pressure) or angina (chest pain). NIFEdipine (Eqv-Adalat CC) capsules should not be used to treat hypertension (high blood pressure). NIFEdipine (Eqv-Adalat CC) may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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  5. Jul 22, 2024 · These effects can help reduce chest pain, lower blood pressure and may reduce your risk for heart attack and stroke. How is nifedipine supplied (dosage forms)? Nifedipine is available as...

  6. Nifedipine (Adalat [discontinued], Procardia, Afeditab, Nifediac), is a drug used for the treatment and prevention of angina, high blood pressure, and abnormal heart rhythms. Off-label uses include anal fissures, migraine headaches, and wound therapy.