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Nitrofurantoin (nye troe fyoor an’ toyn) Nitrofurantoin Apo-Nitrofurantoin (CAN), Furadantin (CAN), Novo-Furantoin (CAN) Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystals Macrobid, Macrodantin PREGNANCY CATEGORY B Drug Classes Antibacterial Urinary tract anti-infective Therapeutic Actions Bacteriostatic in…

Nitazoxanide

Nisoldipine (nye sole’ di peen) SularDNC PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antihypertensive Calcium channel blocker Therapeutic Actions Inhibits the movement of calcium ions across the membranes of cardiac and arterial…

Nimodipine

Nilotinib

NIFEdipine (nye fed’ i peen) Adalat CC, Adalat XL (CAN), Afeditab CRDNC, Apo-Nifed (CAN), Apo-Nifed AP (CAN), Nifediac CC, Nifedical XL, Procardia, Procardia XL PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antianginal…

Nicotine Polacrilex (Nicotine Resin Complex) (nik’ oh teen) Nicorette, Nicorette Lozenges, Nicotine Gum PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug class Smoking deterrent Therapeutic Actions Acts as an agonist at nicotinic receptors in…

Nicotine (nik’ oh teen) Nicoderm CQ, Nicoderm Transdermal System, Nicotrol, Nicotrol Inhaler, Nicotrol NS PREGNANCY CATEGORY D Drug class Smoking deterrent Therapeutic Actions Nicotine acts at nicotinic receptors in the…

Nicardipine Hydrochloride (nye kar’ de peen) Cardene, Cardene SR PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antianginal Antihypertensive Calcium channel blocker Therapeutic Actions Inhibits the movement of calcium ions across the membranes…

Niacin (nye’ ah sin) Niacor, Niaspan, Slo-Niacin PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antihyperlipidemic Vitamin Therapeutic Actions May partially inhibit the release of free fatty acids from adipose tissue and increase…