CALCIGARD


Brand:
CALCIGARD

Manufacturer:
TORRENT

  
Compositions:
Nifedipine 5mg , Nifedipine 10mg , Nifedipine 20mg/10mg -rtd tablets,
  
Strength Rate Packing Style
5mg 15.60 10s caps
10mg 9.45 10s caps
20mg 38.55 10s rtd. tablets- Retard
10mg 16.35 10s rtd. tabs

List of Related Indications:
  • Angina pectoris

List Of Drugs:
  • Nifedipine @ ( *** ) - Calcium channel Blocker- (FDC- List )- (Mar 2008)

Indication Type Description:

Drug Interaction

Indication

Adverse Reaction

Contra-Indications

Dosages/ Overdosage Etc

Other Information

Patient Information

Pharmacology/ Pharmacokinetics

Interaction with Food

Pregnancy and lactation

   

Drug Interaction:

Calcium Channel Blockers include - Bepridil, Diltiazem, Felodipine, Isradipine, Nicardipine, Nifedipine, Nimodipine, Verapramil, Amlodipine, Nisodipine, Clevidipine, Lercandipine

Refer verapramil-

Increases digoxin blood levels. May cause hypotension,angina and cardiac failure if concurrently used with beta blockers,(uncommon).

Potentiates antihypertensives,

Plasma quinidine levels may be reduced.

Levels of theophylline and phenytoin increased.

Synergism with beta blockers

Reverses depression of cardiac function,caused by beta blkrs.

Cimetidine increases bioavailability and potentiates hypotensive action.