Nicardipine

Synonyms

3,5-Pyridinedicarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-4-(3-nitrophenyl)-, methyl 2-(methyl(phenylmethyl)amino)ethyl ester

Almirall Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Antagonil

Cardene

Cardene I.V.

Cardene SR

Dagan

ESP Pharma Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Farma Lepori Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Flusemide

Hydrochloride, Nicardipine

LA, Nicardipine

Lecibral

Lincil

Loxen

Lucenfal

Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Nicardipine LA

Nicardipine Seid Brand

Nicardipino Ratiopharm

Nicardipino Seid

Novartis Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Perdipine

Ratiopharm Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Ridene

Roche Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Seid Brand of Nicardipine

Solvay Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Syntex Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Tedec Meiji Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

UCB Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Vasonase

Y 93

Y-93

Y93

Yamanouchi Brand 1 of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Yamanouchi Brand 2 of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

Yamanouchi Brand 3 of Nicardipine Hydrochloride

A potent calcium channel blockader with marked vasodilator action. It has antihypertensive properties and is effective in the treatment of angina and coronary spasms without showing cardiodepressant effects. It has also been used in the treatment of asthma and enhances the action of specific antineoplastic agents.