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Nicardipine brand?

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Nicardipine – Brand Names (by region)

| Region | Common Brand / Trade Name | Notes |
|--------|---------------------------|-------|
| United States | Nicardil (nicardipine + hydralazine) | The most widely known U.S. brand is the combination product Nicardil, which contains nicardipine plus hydralazine. Nicardipine alone is usually sold as a generic. |
| Canada / United Kingdom | Nimacard | In many Commonwealth countries nicardipine is marketed under the brand name Nimacard (sometimes “Nimacard‑IV” for the intravenous formulation). |
| Australia & New Zealand | Nimacard | Same as Canada/UK. |
| Europe (EU‑28) | Nimacard | Frequently the brand used for nicardipine in EU countries. |
| Other Regions | – | Some countries may use local brand names or sell only the generic form. |

Bottom line:
The most frequently encountered brand name for nicardipine is Nimacard (especially in Canada and most European countries). In the U.S., the drug is typically encountered as the combination product Nicardil (nicardipine + hydralazine); nicardipine alone is usually available only as a generic.

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