Nifedipine SMAG3208

species: - Concentration: 1mg/ml -Applications: WB; ELISA; Immunogen; POCT -Tag: KLH; BSA; OVA; HRP Product Description: This product is made to order with multiple conjugates: KLH/BSA/OVA/HRP. - CAS Number: 21829-25-4 - Alias: Nifedipine; Adalat; Bay 1040; Cordipin; Cordipine; Corinfar; Fenigidin; Korinfar; Vascard; 21829-25-4 -Molecular FormulaC17H18N2O6 Background: Nifedipine, sold under the brand names Adalat among others, is a medication used to manage angina, high blood pressure, Raynaud's phenomenon, and premature labor. It is one of the treatments of choice for Prinzmetal angina. It may be used to treat severe high blood pressure in pregnancy. Its use in preterm labor may allow more time for steroids to improve the baby's lungs and time to transfer the mother to a well qualified medical facility before delivery. Nifedipine is taken by mouth and comes in fast and slow release formulations.Common side effects include lightheadedness, headache, feeling tired, leg swelling, cough, and shortness of breath. Serious side effects may include low blood pressure and heart failure. There is tentative evidence that its use in pregnancy is safe; however, it is not recommended during breastfeeding. It is a calcium channel blocker of the dihydropyridine type.