Myogard 20mg Tablet
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Nifedipine (20mg)
Strip of 10 tablets • Tablet
A valid prescription is required for this medicine.
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Active composition
Nifedipine inhibits L-type calcium channels in vascular smooth muscle, leading to vasodilation and reduced blood pressure.
Medical applications
Myogard 20mg Tablet contains Nifedipine 20mg as the active ingredient. This medication is primarily used for the treatment of hypertension (high blood pressure) and angina pectoris (chest pain due to reduced blood supply to the heart). Nifedipine is a calcium channel blocker, which works by relaxing the blood vessels, thus reducing the strain on the heart and improving blood flow.
It is important to note that Myogard should be used under professional medical supervision and is not intended for self-medication. Common side effects may include headache, dizziness, and swelling in the limbs. Consult your healthcare provider for a comprehensive understanding of the benefits, risks, and appropriate usage of Myogard.
Dihydropyridinecarboxylic derivatives
Important precautions
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Myogard 20mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
High Risk
Myogard 20mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Medical Advice
Myogard 20mg Tablet is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Myogard 20mg Tablet is recommended. However, talk to your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Exercise Caution
Myogard 20mg Tablet may cause dizziness or weakness due to low blood pressure. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. Myogard 20mg Tablet may make you feel dizzy, faint, extremely tired or have visual disturbances. This may affect your ability to drive.
Consult Doctor
Myogard 20mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Myogard 20mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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