nifedipine has been researched along with Bezoars in 13 studies
Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.
Bezoars: Concretions of swallowed hair, fruit or vegetable fibers, or similar substances found in the alimentary canal.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "In the case of medication bezoars, these concretions occur within the digestive tract and are composed of medications and/or medication vehicles." | 2.40 | Medication bezoars: a literature review and report of a case. ( Castle, SS; Streetman, DS; Taylor, JR, 1998) |
| "Medication bezoars from extended release medication have been reported in the literature." | 1.33 | Retention of extended release nifedipine capsules in a patient with enteric stricture causing recurrent small bowel obstruction. ( Willis, IH; Yeen, WC, 2005) |
| "Although these bezoars are rare, the increasingly frequent application of extended-release delivery systems to other commonly prescribed medications may increase the incidence of such bezoars in vulnerable patients." | 1.29 | Colonic medication bezoar from extended-release nifedipine and procainamide. ( DeCelles, J; Levine, J; Reid, T; Rubins, JB; Silvis, S, 1995) |
| "In a patient with a gastroplasty, gastric outlet obstruction developed after the dosage of nifedipine GITS (gastrointestinal therapeutic system) was increased from 30 to 60 mg/d." | 1.28 | Nifedipine GITS (gastrointestinal therapeutic system) bezoar. ( Bottini, PB; Carr, AA; Kaesemeyer, WH; Prisant, LM, 1991) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 8 (61.54) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 4 (30.77) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (7.69) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Ginther, DN | 1 |
| Kriegler, S | 1 |
| Kanthan, R | 1 |
| Shaw, JM | 1 |
| Yeen, WC | 1 |
| Willis, IH | 1 |
| Prisant, LM | 2 |
| Spaulding, VC | 1 |
| Wells, CD | 1 |
| Luckritz, TC | 1 |
| Rady, MY | 1 |
| Zornik, JM | 1 |
| Leighton, JA | 1 |
| Patel, BM | 1 |
| Jarry, J | 1 |
| Sassoust, G | 1 |
| Reid, T | 1 |
| Rubins, JB | 1 |
| Levine, J | 1 |
| DeCelles, J | 1 |
| Silvis, S | 1 |
| Stack, PE | 1 |
| Patel, NR | 1 |
| Young, MF | 1 |
| Ferslew, KE | 1 |
| Thomas, E | 1 |
| Shepherd, MF | 1 |
| Georgopoulos, S | 1 |
| Gerdes, H | 1 |
| Smitz, S | 1 |
| Bonnet, V | 1 |
| Delporte, JP | 1 |
| Taylor, JR | 1 |
| Streetman, DS | 1 |
| Castle, SS | 1 |
| Gasperino, JL | 1 |
| Carr, AA | 1 |
| Bottini, PB | 1 |
| Kaesemeyer, WH | 1 |
1 review available for nifedipine and Bezoars
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Medication bezoars: a literature review and report of a case.
Topics: Aged; Bezoars; Drug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions; Humans; Male; Nifedipine; Risk Facto | 1998 |
12 other studies available for nifedipine and Bezoars
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
Unexpected intra-operative diagnosis of a large cystic phaeochromocytoma and secondary nifedipine pharmacobezoar.
Topics: Adrenal Gland Neoplasms; Aged; Bezoars; Calcium Channel Blockers; Diagnosis, Differential; Female; H | 2012 |
Retention of extended release nifedipine capsules in a patient with enteric stricture causing recurrent small bowel obstruction.
Topics: Aged; Bezoars; Delayed-Action Preparations; Humans; Ileum; Intestinal Obstruction; Male; Nifedipine; | 2005 |
Antihypertensive pharmacobezoar.
Topics: Antihypertensive Agents; Bezoars; Calcium Channel Blockers; Drug Delivery Systems; Gastrointestinal | 2006 |
Bezoar formation requiring endoscopic removal after intentional overdose of extended-release nifedipine.
Topics: Anticholesteremic Agents; Antidepressive Agents; Atorvastatin; Bezoars; Calcium Channel Blockers; Cy | 2006 |
[A rare case of nifedipine bezoar].
Topics: Aged, 80 and over; Bezoars; Calcium Channel Blockers; Colon, Sigmoid; Female; Humans; Hypertension; | 2008 |
Colonic medication bezoar from extended-release nifedipine and procainamide.
Topics: Aged; Bezoars; Colon; Delayed-Action Preparations; Humans; Male; Nifedipine; Procainamide | 1995 |
Pharmacobezoars--the irony of the antidote: first case report of nifedipine XL bezoar.
Topics: Aged; Anastomosis, Surgical; Bezoars; Gastrectomy; Humans; Male; Nifedipine; Stomach | 1994 |
Bezoar formed by fragments of extended-release nifedipine tablets.
Topics: Bezoars; Delayed-Action Preparations; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Nifedipine; Stomach; Tablets | 1993 |
Retention of nifedipine extended release tabs in a patient with a colonic stricture.
Topics: Aged; Barium; Bezoars; Capsules; Colonic Diseases; Constriction, Pathologic; Delayed-Action Preparat | 1995 |
Severe gastrointestinal dysfunction and retention of extended release nifedipine tablets.
Topics: Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Bezoars; Delayed-Action Preparations; Female; Humans; Nifedipine; Tablets | 1998 |
Procardia XL bezoar.
Topics: Bezoars; Gastroplasty; Humans; Nifedipine; Stomach | 1992 |
Nifedipine GITS (gastrointestinal therapeutic system) bezoar.
Topics: Adult; Bezoars; Delayed-Action Preparations; Female; Gastroplasty; Humans; Nifedipine; Stomach; Tabl | 1991 |