• Nicardipine

  • Dec 8 2022
  • Length: 1 min
  • Podcast

  • Summary

  • Trade – Cardene

    Class – Calcium Channel blocker 

    MOA – Blocks calcium movement into the smooth muscle of the blood vessel walls, causing vasodilation.

    Indication – Angina, HTN

    Contraindication – Aortic stenosis, hypotension, use caution in heart failure, cardiac conduction abnormalities, Cerebrovascular disease, depressed AV node conduction. 

    Side effects – Edema, headaches, flushing, sinus tachycardia, hypotension 


    Dosages :

    Adult: 5mg/hr IV/IO 

    Pedi: 0.5 – 5 mcg/kg/min

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