Nifelat R 20 mg tablets contain Nifedipine 20 mg which is used in the treatment of high blood pressure and chest pain (Angina). Nifedi-Denk 20 mg tablet is a calcium channel blocker. It works by relaxing blood vessels which makes the heart more efficient at pumping blood throughout the body.
Ingredients
Nifedipine 20 mgHow to useTake this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nifelat R 20 mg tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Precautions
Nifelat R 20 mg tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy but safe to use during lactation. It is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Nifelat R 20 mg tablet is recommended however it should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Common side effects include Fatigue, Ankle swelling, Sleepiness, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Headache, Nausea, Dizziness, Palpitations, Edema (swelling), Abdominal pain