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Nifedipine

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Noun

1. nifedipine, procardia

calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks

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Nifedipine

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noun
medicine
a calcium-channel blocker used in the treatment of hypertension, angina pectoris, and heart failure

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Nifedipine

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noun
a yellow, crystalline powder, C17H18N2O6, that dilates blood vessels, used to treat angina pectoris, hypertension, etc.

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Nifedipine

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n.
A calcium channel blocker drug, C17H18N2O6, that acts as a coronary vasodilator and is used primarily to treat hypertension and angina pectoris.

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