Nifedipine in the treatment of hypertension in children [4]

Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 140, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 787-788

  Flynn, Joseph T ^a  

^a ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; NIFEDIPINE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD DISEASE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG CAPSULE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LETTER; LIQUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

CHILD; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; NIFEDIPINE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0036085559     PISSN: 00223476     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Letter

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2. The use of short-acting nifedipine in pediatric patients with hypertension
3. Management of hypertensive emergencies
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5. A moratorium should be placed on the use of short-acting nifedipine for hypertensive crises
6. The use of short-acting nifedipine in acute BP reduction in hospitalized hypertensive children
7. Evaluation of the safety of short-acting nifedipine in children with hypertension
8. Adverse neurologic events associated with rebound hypertension after using short-acting nifedipine in childhood hypertension
9. Evaluation of five procedures for measuring nonstandard doses of nifedipine liquid