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Nifizee is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Nifizee depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Nifizee is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Nifizee safe for pregnant women?
Nifizee can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Nifizee safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Nifizee. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Nifizee on the Kidneys?
Using Nifizee does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Nifizee on the Liver?
Nifizee is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Nifizee on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Nifizee on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Nifizee should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Nifizee unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Nifizee habit forming or addictive?
Nifizee is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Nifizee can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Nifizee only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Nifizee for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Nifizee
When consumed with certain foods, Nifizee may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Nifizee
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Nifizee.
Rarely, Nifizee causes arrhythmia (Irregular heartbeat). However, if you experience any fluctuation in heart rate after consuming this drug, please inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Nifizee can cause stomach upset. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Nifizee can cause edema (swelling). It is the common side effects of this drug. Usually swelling occurs in feet and ankle. If these effects cause troublesome, then consult your doctor regarding whether this effect arises due to nifedipine consumption or not. If yes, then you can stop taking this medicine with the help of a doctor because alternate treatment is also available. However, it is dose-related effects if taken a low dose, chances of edema are very less if consuming a high dose the chances of edema are high.
Yes, Nifizee is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as headache, flushing, and constipation. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Yes, Nifizee can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Procardia XL® (nifedipine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 549
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