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nifedipine and Depression

nifedipine has been researched along with Depression in 6 studies

Nifedipine: A potent vasodilator agent with calcium antagonistic action. It is a useful anti-anginal agent that also lowers blood pressure.

Depression: Depressive states usually of moderate intensity in contrast with MAJOR DEPRESSIVE DISORDER present in neurotic and psychotic disorders.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Two cases are reported in which depression was associated with the use of calcium channel blocker, nifedipine."7.71Depression--an adverse event with nifedipine. ( Gandhi, RR; Gohel, DR; Oza, YK; Patalia, AH; Rathod, NR, 2002)
"Two cases are reported in which depression was associated with the use of calcium channel blocker, nifedipine."3.71Depression--an adverse event with nifedipine. ( Gandhi, RR; Gohel, DR; Oza, YK; Patalia, AH; Rathod, NR, 2002)

Research

Studies (6)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19902 (33.33)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's3 (50.00)29.6817
2010's1 (16.67)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Vivier, D1
Bennis, K1
Lesage, F1
Ducki, S1
Patalia, AH1
Rathod, NR1
Gandhi, RR1
Gohel, DR1
Oza, YK1
Murata, T1
Suzuki, R1
Higuchi, T1
Oshima, A1
Srivastava, SK1
Nath, C1
Mogilnicka, E2
Czyrak, A1
Maj, J1
Geoffroy, M1
Nielsen, M1
Rafaelsen, OJ1

Reviews

1 review available for nifedipine and Depression

ArticleYear
Perspectives on the Two-Pore Domain Potassium Channel TREK-1 (TWIK-Related K(+) Channel 1). A Novel Therapeutic Target?
    Journal of medicinal chemistry, 2016, 06-09, Volume: 59, Issue:11

    Topics: Arrhythmias, Cardiac; Depression; Epilepsy; Humans; Inflammation; Models, Molecular; Molecular Struc

2016

Other Studies

5 other studies available for nifedipine and Depression

ArticleYear
Depression--an adverse event with nifedipine.
    The Journal of the Association of Physicians of India, 2002, Volume: 50

    Topics: Calcium Channel Blockers; Depression; Female; Humans; Hypertension; Male; Middle Aged; Nifedipine

2002
Regional cerebral blood flow in the patients with depressive disorders.
    The Keio journal of medicine, 2000, Volume: 49 Suppl 1

    Topics: Adult; Calcium Channel Blockers; Case-Control Studies; Cerebrovascular Circulation; Depression; Depr

2000
The differential effects of calcium channel blockers in the behavioural despair test in mice.
    Pharmacological research, 2000, Volume: 42, Issue:4

    Topics: Animals; Antidepressive Agents; Calcium Channel Blockers; Clomipramine; Clonidine; Cyproheptadine; D

2000
BAY K 8644 enhances immobility in the mouse behavioral despair test, an effect blocked by nifedipine.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1988, Jul-07, Volume: 151, Issue:2

    Topics: 3-Pyridinecarboxylic acid, 1,4-dihydro-2,6-dimethyl-5-nitro-4-(2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)-, Methyl e

1988
Effect of nifedipine on the shuttlebox escape deficit induced by inescapable shock in the rat.
    European journal of pharmacology, 1988, Sep-23, Volume: 154, Issue:3

    Topics: Animals; Binding Sites; Brain; Depression; Electroshock; Escape Reaction; Imipramine; Kinetics; Male

1988