A review on Nifedipine co-administered with Metoprolol succinate for the treatment of hypertension

Authors

  • Sojitra Rajanit Gujarat Technological University Author
  • Mukesh Dungrani Research Scholar, Gujarat Technological University, Gujarat, Author
  • Paras Virani Quality assurance department, Shree Dhanvantary Pharmacy College, Kim, Surat, Gujarat Author
  • Hasumati Raj Quality Assurance Department, Shree Dhanvantary Pharmacy College, Kim, Surat, Gujarat Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.7439/ijasr.v1i3.1795

Keywords:

Nifedipine, Metoprolol Succinate, Antihypertensive, Angina Pectoris, Pharmacology, Combination Therapy

Abstract

Hypertension and Angina pectoris area major public health problem in the developed Countries recently. Hypertension and Angina Pectoris are frequently treated with antihypertensive drugs like calcium-channel blockers, angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, and angiotensin II (AT1) receptor blockers, and statins. Nifedipine is calcium-channel blockers and widely used in treatment of Angina pectoris condition. Metoprolol Succinate is Beta-adrenoreceptor blocker and widely used in treatment of hypertension condition. Combination of Nifedipine and Metoprolol Succinate is used in the treatment of cardiovascular diseases like hypertension and Angina Pectoris. So this combination therapy gives antihypertensive and Angina Pectoris effects in the treatment of cardiac diseases.

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Published

30-04-2015

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Rajanit S, Dungrani M, Virani P, Raj H. A review on Nifedipine co-administered with Metoprolol succinate for the treatment of hypertension. Int J of Adv in Sci Res [Internet]. 2015 Apr. 30 [cited 2024 Sep. 8];1(3):129-31. Available from: https://ssjournals.co.in/index.php/ijasr/article/view/1795

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