 Nicardipine
"Nicardipine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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.
| Descriptor ID |
D009529
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D03.383.725.203.510
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| Concept/Terms |
Cardene SR- Cardene SR
- Yamanouchi Brand 2 of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Dagan- Dagan
- Tedec Meiji Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Flusemide- Flusemide
- UCB Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Lecibral- Lecibral
- Solvay Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Lincil- Lincil
- Almirall Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Loxen- Loxen
- Novartis Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Lucenfal- Lucenfal
- Farma Lepori Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Ridene- Ridene
- Syntex Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Cardene I.V.- Cardene I.V.
- Yamanouchi Brand 3 of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
- ESP Pharma Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
Cardene- Cardene
- Yamanouchi Brand 1 of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
- Vasonase
- Antagonil
- Roche Brand of Nicardipine Hydrochloride
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| 1990 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nicardipine" by people in Profiles.
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Rosenberg N, Lazzaro MA, Lopes DK, Prabhakaran S. High-dose intra-arterial nicardipine results in hypotension following vasospasm treatment in subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurocrit Care. 2011 Dec; 15(3):400-4.
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Shah QA, Memon MZ, Suri MF, Rodriguez GJ, Kozak OS, Taylor RA, Tummala RP, Vazquez G, Georgiadis AL, Qureshi AI. Super-selective intra-arterial magnesium sulfate in combination with nicardipine for the treatment of cerebral vasospasm in patients with subarachnoid hemorrhage. Neurocrit Care. 2009; 11(2):190-8.
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Roitberg BZ, Hardman J, Urbaniak K, Merchant A, Mangubat EZ, Alaraj A, Mlinarevich N, Watson KS, Ruland S. Prospective randomized comparison of safety and efficacy of nicardipine and nitroprusside drip for control of hypertension in the neurosurgical intensive care unit. Neurosurgery. 2008 Jul; 63(1):115-20; discussion 120-1.
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Elliott WJ. Clinical features and management of selected hypertensive emergencies. J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich). 2004 Oct; 6(10):587-92.
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Kim CJ, Weir BK, Macdonald RL, Zhang H. Erythrocyte lysate releases Ca2+ from IP3-sensitive stores and activates Ca(2+)-dependent K+ channels in rat basilar smooth muscle cells. Neurol Res. 1998 Jan; 20(1):23-30.
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Borow KM, Neumann A, Lang RM, Ehler D, Valentine-Bates B, Wolff A, Friday K, Murphy M. Noninvasive assessment of the direct action of oral nifedipine and nicardipine on left ventricular contractile state in patients with systemic hypertension: importance of reflex sympathetic responses. J Am Coll Cardiol. 1993 Mar 15; 21(4):939-49.
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Singh BN, Josephson MA. Clinical pharmacology, pharmacokinetics, and hemodynamic effects of nicardipine. Am Heart J. 1990 Feb; 119(2 Pt 2):427-34.
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