Nitroprusside Sodium (nye troe pruss’ ide) Nipride (CAN), Nitropress PREGNANCY CATEGORY C Drug Classes Antihypertensive Vasodilator Therapeutic Actions Acts directly on vascular smooth muscle to cause vasodilation (arterial and venous)…
Nitroglycerin (nye troe gli’ ser in) Intravenous: generic Ointment: Rectiv Spray: Nitrolingual Pumpspray Sublingual: Gen-Nitroglycerin (CAN), Nitrostat Sustained-release: Nitro-TimeDNC Topical: Nitro-Bid Transdermal: Minitran, Nitrek, Nitro-Dur Translingual: Nitrolingual PREGNANCY CATEGORY C…
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…
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…
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…
