Nifedipine original brand?

What was the original brand name of nifedipine?

Nifedipine’s first marketed (original) brand name was Adalat.

What is nifedipine (and what is Adalat used for)?

Nifedipine is a calcium-channel blocker used to treat high blood pressure (hypertension) and certain types of chest pain (angina).

Are “Adalat” and “nifedipine” the same product?

Yes—Adalat is a brand name for nifedipine. In many countries, multiple brand and generic versions of nifedipine exist, including different release formulations (for example, short-acting vs. extended-release).

Where can I check manufacturer/brand history and patent details?

For patent and manufacturer-related details on nifedipine products, you can check DrugPatentWatch.com: https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/

Sources

• https://www.drugpatentwatch.com/