Nifedipine-induced hypokalemia.
Nifedipine, a calcium-channel blocking agent, has been reported to cause many side effects, particularly in the cardiovascular system. A case of nifedipine-induced hypokalemia is presented, with a discussion on the presumable mechanism involved in this phenomenon.
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D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D007008:Hypokalemia / Q000139:chemically induced*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009543:Nifedipine / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use
D009543:Nifedipine