Nifedipine extended-release tablets are not effective in lowering blood pressure, you can follow the doctor’s instructions to use enalapril tablets, metoprolol tartrate tablets or hydrochlorothiazide tablets and other antihypertensive drugs.
1. Enalapril tablets: Enalapril tablets can inhibit the body’s sympathetic nerve excitation, through the neuromodulation effect to promote the diastole of small blood vessels throughout the body, and then achieve the effect of lowering blood pressure, this kind of drug lowering effect is more persistent, and nifedipine extended-release tablets can help to maintain the stability of the blood pressure for a long time.
2. Metoprolol tartrate tablets: this drug can inhibit the contraction of the heart muscle, can reduce the burden on the heart, and nifedipine extended-release tablets can also play a good effect on blood pressure.
3. Hydrochlorothiazide tablets: Hydrochlorothiazide tablets are a kind of medium-acting diuretic, taking hydrochlorothiazide can effectively diuretic and reduce blood volume, and nifedipine extended-release tablets will also promote the decline of blood pressure.
The indications of nifedipine extended-release tablets are primary hypertension, which may cause rapid pulse, palpitations and headache and other adverse reactions, and is contraindicated for severe aortic stenosis and unstable angina pectoris.
Be sure to use the correct medication under the guidance of a doctor, and actively monitor the changes in blood pressure in order to have a better therapeutic effect.