Ingredient

Manidipine Hydrochloride

Manidipine hydrochloride is a calcium channel blocker used to lower blood pressure for the treatment of hypertension.

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MFDS ingredient code M233987

What does it do?

Manidipine hydrochloride is a drug in the calcium channel blocker class, acting on vascular smooth muscle to lower blood pressure. It is primarily prescribed for blood pressure control in patients with hypertension.

This ingredient blocks the influx of calcium ions into the smooth muscle cells of the blood vessels, causing vasodilation. As the blood vessels widen, blood pressure decreases, reducing the burden on the heart.

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Approved uses differ by product. Check each product's information for its actual use.

Good to know

Compared to other calcium channel blockers, manidipine hydrochloride has excellent vasodilatory effects while having a lesser impact on heart rate. This results in fewer side effects in some patients and effective blood pressure control.

Medicines containing this ingredient

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Even with the same ingredient, dosage and approved uses can differ by strength, dosage form and combined ingredients. Check each product's information before taking it.

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SourceKorea Ministry of Food and Drug Safety (Drug Safety Korea)

Product approval information is based on drug information provided by the Ministry of Food and Drug Safety.
Ingredient and class descriptions are not part of MFDS data and were written separately by Cashdoc.
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