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Vasodilator   Nicardipine hydrochloride  
injection
Oral solution
Stability in solutions Stability of mixtures Factors which affect stability Compatibility Route of administration References pdf
   Chemical structure  

Tradename   Tradename     

Trade names are indicative and excipients composition can be different depending on the country and manufacturers

Cardene Netherlands, United States of America
Cardepine Malaysia
Loxen France, Morocco, Tunisia
Nicardipine Belgium, Great Britain, Romania, United States of America
Perdipine Japan
Rycarden Sweden
Rydene Belgium, Luxembourg
Vasonase Spain
References   injection   References : Nicardipine hydrochloride  
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