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Procardia
Procardia is a calcium channel blocker which is a kind of rhythm control drug (cardiovascular drug).
Dr. Jeffrey Pollard reviewed this
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A 18-year old male asked:
Why does Procardia (nifedipine) cause Edema?
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A 32-year old asked:
pregnant just stopped taking procardia (nifedipine) -- any baby effects?
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A 46-year old asked:
I was on procardia (nifedipine) for 2 weeks to stop labor. will the side effects continue?
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A 41-year old asked:
Procardia (nifedipine) OK to stop preterm contractions?
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A 23-year old female asked:
31 weeks on Procardia (nifedipine) and still having contractions but my dr said it's fine? My contractions are regular & up'd meds from 6hrs to 4 last week.
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A 28-year old female asked:
I had a shot of prednisone tues & 1 pill weds, also took a procardia (nifedipine) weds. Which of these is causing my neasea vomiting & diarrhea. What will help me?
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A 27-year old female asked:
On Procardia (nifedipine) for preterm labor since 30 weeks. Now 36w & 3 days- dr told me to stop taking it. When should I expect labor after stopping the Procardia (nifedipine)?
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A 24-year old female asked:
Is it safe to be on Procardia (nifedipine) and Vistril multiple times a day for multiple weeks to prevent preterm labor? Started having contractions at 30wks.
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A 27-year old female asked:
28 wks pg-just left 8 wks @hospital for 0 cervical length/funneled to cerclage/IU. Shocked to still be pg! Could I go full term? On procardia/steroids
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A 23-year old female asked:
Is it common to be nauseous while having contractions @ 34 weeks or should I be concerned? 1st pregnancy, stopped Procardia (nifedipine) 2 days ago for PTL
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A 23-year old female asked:
31 weeks pregnant on Procardia (nifedipine) & Vistarol & at last prenatal appt, dr said cervix is closed but felt baby's head & have had severe cramps for hours?
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A 28-year old female asked:
I took a procardia, (nifedipine) caused vomiting diarhea bad headache chills dizziness cant eat or drink weak legs & periods of warmth. Do i nd 2 stp takin & c dr?
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A 27-year old female asked:
Been on procardia (nifedipine) for 8 weeks now 4 pre term labor-still have HORRIBLE side effects, only less w/norco migraines, rapid hb, flushed, swollen eyes/face?
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A 52-year old asked:
what is nifedipine?
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A 39-year old asked:
Has anyone ever taken adalat (nifedipine)?
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A member asked:
Please describe the medication: Nifedipine?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Does nifedical work better than nifedipine?
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A 37-year old asked:
What are the reasons for prescribing adalat (nifedipine)?
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A 44-year old asked:
How long does it take to achieve effective nifedipine level?
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A 57-year old female asked:
How long does it take for nifedipine ointment to leave your body. I feel like it makes me very tired. Dr wants me to use 3x but think I may cut to2x?
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A 37-year old asked:
whats adalat (nifedipine) cc?
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A 44-year old asked:
Does a doctor have to prescribe nifedipine?
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A 37-year old asked:
Has anyone ever taken adalat (nifedipine) cc? What are effects?
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A 40-year old female asked:
which is safer: nifedipine or norvasc (amlodipine)?
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A 58-year old female asked:
Which is better for me? Adalat (nifedipine) or Amlor? I'm 58 year old female, fairly active.
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A 29-year old asked:
Does nifedipine effect your bones?
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A 29-year old asked:
Nifedipine for preterm labor risks?
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A 21-year old female asked:
Is it ok to take nifedipine,amlodipine and atenolol?
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A 47-year old asked:
Does nifedipine cause bone loss?
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A 57-year old male asked:
Why is nifedipine mixed w/ lidocaine for an anal fissure?
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