Nifedipin

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Nifedipine is a prescription medication used to treat certain types of chest pain (angina) and high blood pressure (hypertension). There are several versions of this drug; some are equivalent to each other, and others are not. The drug is available in both tablets and capsules, and is typically taken one to four times a day. Nifedipine should be taken at the same time(s) each day to maintain an even level in your blood.
 
(Click Nifedipine for an in-depth look at this drug, including a detailed description of how it works and a list of possible side effects that may occur while taking it.)
 
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;