Nitrendipine

Nitrendipine is used in the treatment of hypertension.

Nitrendipine is known as a calcium channel blocker. Nitrendipine works by blocking the action of calcium on the heart and blood vessels. This then works to lower the blood pressure, abnormally fast heartbeat and it also reduces strain on the heart following a heart attack.

Patients who take Nitrendipine　may suffer from such side effects;

Fatigue,
Headache,
Nausea,
Dizziness,
Ankle swelling,
Sleepiness,
Flushing,
Palpitations,
Abdominal pain,
Edema