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Nifedipine ER

Nifedipine

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7  Effectiveness
6.3  Side Effects
7.2  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 9 Nifedipine ER side effects and 3 Nifedipine ER benefits.

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Nifedipine ER 10 8.04 4.39 2 Get Info
Atenolol 7.54 6.65 3.7 54 Get Info
Hydrochlorothiazide 6.79 6.19 2.78 33 Get Info
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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Nifedipine ER, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Blood Pressure 0% 0% 50% 50% 0%
Breathing 0% 0% 75% 25% 0%
Confidence 0% 0% 75% 25% 0%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Digestion 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Energy 0% 25% 50% 25% 0%
Eyesight 0% 0% 50% 25% 25%
Memory 0% 25% 50% 25% 0%
Mental Clarity 0% 0% 75% 25% 0%
Pain 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Patience 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Sexual Health 25% 0% 50% 0% 25%
Skin Complexion 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sleep 0% 25% 50% 25% 0%
Stress Level 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
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Commonly Reported Nifedipine ER Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Breathing Difficulties 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Constipation 33.3% 33.3% 0% 0% 33.3%
Depression 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Dizziness 75% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Drowsiness 75% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Fatigue 75% 0% 0% 25% 0%
Gas 0% 0% 0% 100% 0%
Insomnia 75% 0% 0% 25% 0%
Leg and/or Foot Cramping 50% 25% 25% 0% 0%
Muscle Cramping 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sexual Dysfunction 0% 0% 0% 0% 100%
Skin Rash 66.7% 0% 33.3% 0% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Nifedipine ER Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Change in Weight 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Cough 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Decrease in Blood Pressure 25% 50% 25% 0% 0%
Elevated Blood Sugar 75% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Gout 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Heartburn 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Muscle / Joint Pain 50% 25% 25% 0% 0%
Sexual Dysfunction 66.7% 0% 0% 33.3% 0%
Stuffy Nose 50% 25% 0% 25% 0%
Swelling of Extremities 66.7% 33.3% 0% 0% 0%
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User Comments about Nifedipine ER
21 Jun 2014 It appears this drug may be responsible for chest pains I have with exertion. I believe it to responsible for significant negative impact on sexual health.
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07 Jun 2010 This medication has lowered my blood pressure.
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