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Re: Procardia/Nifedipine

From: Mary (anonymous@obgyn.net)
Sun, 16 Feb 2003 00:42:36 -0600 (CST)


At Mon, 3 Feb 2003, samir fouad Aziz MD wrote: >
>Nifedipine is a caclicum channel blocker and used for treatment of
>hypertension,its use as inhibitor of uterine contraction is not
>prcaticed widely, since its effectivness in preventing preterm labour is
>not fully established,its use usually started late in pregnancy after
>the period of organogensis and so far no deletrious effects seen with
>its use wether as a hpotensive agent or as inhibitor for uterine
>contractions,but it may reduce the mother's blood pressure to the extent
>it could affect the blood flow the baby with decrease oxygenation of the
>baby, so it should be monitored carefully
>>
>>*Sites referenced/researched:
>>http://www.adrugrecall.com/procardia/procardia.html
>>http://www.healthsquare.com/newrx/pro1352.htm
>>http://www.accessmednet.com/
>>http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic2/nifedip_wcp.htm
>>http://www.pfizer.com/download/uspi_procardia.pdf <--acrobat reader
>>needed
>>http://www.ecureme.com/eMyHealth/data/Nifedipine_(Procardia_XL).asp
>
>--
>SAmir Fouad Aziz MD
>Assist Professor OB.Gyn
>Director Gyn.oncology
>Al-Azhar University-Egypt
>Editorial advisor OBgyn.net(P&B,Gyn.Oncology)
>Consultant Editor the contemporary Who's Who
>This is for teaching purposes only
>

Thank you everyone!!! (-:




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