NICARDIPINE LA
\nˈɪkɑːdˌɪpa͡ɪn ˌɛlˈe͡ɪ], \nˈɪkɑːdˌɪpaɪn ˌɛlˈeɪ], \n_ˈɪ_k_ɑː_d_ˌɪ_p_aɪ_n ˌɛ_l_ˈeɪ]\
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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.
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