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Nifedip RT 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
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Is the use of Nifedip RT 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Nifedip RT should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Nifedip RT 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Nifedip RT. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Nifedip RT 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Nifedip RT is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Nifedip RT 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Nifedip RT on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Nifedip RT 10 Tablet on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Nifedip RT on the heart, information on safety of Nifedip RT for the heart is unavailable.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nifedip RT 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nifedip RT 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Nifedip RT 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nifedip RT 10 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Nifedip RT 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Nifedip RT 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nifedip RT 10 Tablet
Some foods when eaten with Nifedip RT 10 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nifedip RT 10 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Nifedip RT 10 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Take Nifedip RT as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Nifedip RT is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as headache, flushing, and constipation. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Nifedip RT is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Nifedip RT is the brand name of nifedipine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called calcium channel blockers. It is available in solid oral dosage forms like tablets and capsules. It is used alone and with other medications to treat high blood pressure (high BP). It is also used in the treatment of angina (chest pain).
For high blood pressure Nifedip RT works by relaxing and widening the blood vessel while for angina it works by relaxing and increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart. Hence in this way, Nifedip RT lower the blood pressure as well as angina (heart pain).
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References
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