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Procardia Uses
Procardia is used in treatment to lower high blood pressure (hypertension) and chest pain (angina).
How Taken
Procardia should be taken as prescribed with glass full of water on an empty stomach. Read the rest of this entry »

A class II calcium antagonist used for the prevention of angina and the treatment of hypertension. It is also used to treat Raynaud’s phenomenon (pallor and numbness of the fingers). A prescription only medicine, it is available as capsules or tablets, some of which are modified-release formulations.
Precautions: nifedipine should not be used to treat unstable angina and should not be given to patients who have had a heart attack in the previous month. Read the rest of this entry »