Definition of Nifedipine

1. Noun. Calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacks.

Exact synonyms: Procardia
Generic synonyms: Calcium Blocker, Calcium-channel Blocker
Language type: Trade Name

Definition of Nifedipine

1. [n -S]

Medical Definition of Nifedipine

1. A calcium channel blocker (346 D) used experimentally and as a coronary vasodilator. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nifedipine

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Nierembergia repens
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