Nifedipine

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Molecule Structure

Scientific Name

Nifedipine

Description of the Drug

Nifedipine is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker indicated for the management of several subtypes of angina pectoris, and hypertension.

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Brand Name(s)

Adalat, Adalat a.r., Adalat cc, Adalate lp, Adalat ic, Adalat la 20, Adalat la 30, Adalat la 60, Adalat ret, Adanif xl, Adipine mr 10, Adipine mr 20, Adipine xl, Afeditab cr, Angiopine 10, Angiopine 40 la, Angiopine 5, Angiopine mr 10, Angiopine mr 20, Calanif, Calchan mr 10, Calchan mr 20, Calcilat, Cardilate mr, Coracten sr, Coracten xl, Coroday mr, Fortipine la40, Genalat 10 ret, Genalat 20 ret, Hypolar ret 10, Hypolar ret 20, Hypolar xl 30, Kentipine, Kentipine mr 10, Kentipine mr 20, Neozipine xl, Nifedipine, Nifedipress mr 10, Nifedipress mr 20, Nifedotard 20 mr, Nifelease, Nifensar xl, Nife-wolff, Nifopress mr, Nifopress ret, Nimodrel mr 10, Nimodrel mr 20, Nimodrel xl, Nivaten ret, Procardia, Procardia xl, Slofedipine xl 30, Slofedipine xl 60, Tensipine mr 10, Tensipine mr 20, Unipine xl, Valni 20 ret, Valni xl, Vasad

Company Owner(s)

Alkem Laboratories Ltd, Bayer Pharmaceuticals Corp, Watson Laboratories Inc, Osmotica Pharmaceutical Us Llc, Mylan Pharmaceuticals Inc, Zydus Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Teva Pharmaceuticals Usa Inc, Sun Pharma Industries Ltd, Acella Pharmaceuticals Llc, Novast Laboratories Ltd

Mechanism(s) Of Action

Target Name Target Type Action Type Target ChEMBL ID
Voltage-gated L-type calcium channel PROTEIN FAMILY BLOCKER CHEMBL2095229

Unichem Links

Atlas nifedipine
SureChEMBL SCHEMBL3968
PharmGKB PA450631
Human Metabolome Database HMDB0015247
DrugBank DB01115
PubChem: Thomson Pharma 14875984
PubChem 4485
Mcule MCULE-7336870265
NMRShiftDB 60021396
LINCS LSM-4176
PDBe C5U
BindingDB 50101817
EPA CompTox Dashboard DTXSID2025715
DrugCentral 1922
Metabolights MTBLC7565
Brenda 127074 229728 132142 125893 3738 229727 224433
Guide to Pharmacology 2514
rxnorm PROCARDIA AFEDITAB CR NIFEDIPINE ADALAT
PubChem: Drugs of the Future 12014071
KEGG Ligand C07266
ChEBI 7565
ZINC ZINC000085205448