Metabolism of the dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers mebudipine and dibudipine by isolated rat hepatocytes [PDF]
The prototype 1,4-dihydropyridine (1,4-DHP) nifedipine, indicated for the management of hypertension and angina pectoris, has drawbacks of rapid onset of vasodilating action and a short half-life.
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Pharmacokinetic Herb-Drug Interactions: Insight into Mechanisms and Consequences [PDF]
, 2015 Herbal medicines are currently in high demand, and their popularity is steadily increasing. Because of their perceived effectiveness, fewer side effects and relatively low cost, they are being used for the management of numerous medical conditions ...
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Effects of Nifedipine on Renal and Cardiovascular Responses to Neuropeptide Y in Anesthetized Rats
Molecules, 2021 Neuropeptide Y (NPY) acts via multiple receptor subtypes termed Y1, Y2 and Y5. While Y1 receptor-mediated effects, e.g., in the vasculature, are often sensitive to inhibitors of L-type Ca2+ channels such as nifedipine, little is known about the role of ...
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Effect of Gastric Fluid Volume on the in Vitro Dissolution and in Vivo Absorption of BCS Class II Drugs: A Case Study with Nifedipine [PDF]
, 2016 Nifedipine is a BCS Class II drug used for treatment of hypertension and preterm labor. Large inter-patient variability in nifedipine absorption results in variable exposure among different patients.
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Photoinduced Removal of Nifedipine Reveals Mechanisms of Calcium Antagonist Action on Single Heart Cells [PDF]
, 1985 The currents through voltage-activated calcium channels in heart cell membranes are suppressed by dihydropyridine calcium antagonists such as nifedipine.
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Comparison of the Efficacy of Nifedipine and Hydralazine in Hypertensive Crisis in Pregnancy [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2011 Intravenous hydralazine is a commonly administered arteriolar vasodilator that is effective for hypertensive emergencies associated with pregnancy. Oral nifedipine is an alternative in management of these patients.
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Study of nifedipine solubility in physical mixtures and solid dispersions
Разработка и регистрация лекарственных средствIntroduction. Poor aqueous solubility significantly hinders the bioavailability of numerous orally administered drugs. Nifedipine, a widely-used cardiovascular agent, is categorized as practically insoluble according to pharmacopoeias, thus presenting a ...
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PENGARUH PENGGUNAAN NIFEDIPIN PADA PENDERITA HIPERTENSI TERHADAP LAJU ALIRAN SALIVA DAN PEMBESARAN GINGIVA [PDF]
, 2015 Background : The prevalence of hypertension is increasing in society. Nifedipine as one of antihypertensive drugs from Calcium Channel Blocker is the type of drug that is often used . The impact on the oral cavity due to the use of nifedipine in patients
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Advanced Healthcare Materials, EarlyView.This review examines how in vitro electrical and mechanical stimulation modulates wound healing in fibroblasts and keratinocytes. Analyzing over 560 experimental data points, we relate stimulation parameters to proliferation and migration outcomes, evaluate platform designs, and highlight the need for multi‐parameter optimization to advance targeted ...
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Obstetrics and Gynecology International, 2010 Objective. Evaluating changes in the power spectral density (PSD) peak frequency of the electrohysterogram (EHG) caused by nifedipine in women with preterm contractions. Methods.
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