Nifedipine use side effect

 

Nifedipine

 

Uses

 

Angina pectoris   -    which is a type of heart disease characterized by chest pain or pressure and heaviness in the chest     -  It may be caused by various factors including emotional stress, smoking, coronary artery disease, etc.

Hypertension   

 

 

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Nifedipine

• Swelling of the face, arms, hands, lower legs, or feet
• Dizziness
• Headache
• Muscle cramps
• Shakiness in the legs, arms, hands, or feet
• Chest congestion
• Irregular breathing
• Pale skin
• Nausea or vomiting
• Belching
• Indigestion
• Abnormal ejaculation
• Trouble sleeping