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The economic benefit of the oral formulation of nimodipine over the intravenous formulation
- In: Hospital Pharmacy Posters
- At: Hyderabad (India) (2011)
- Type: Poster
- Poster code: HPS-P-50
- By: HADAD, Salim (Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel)
- Co-author(s): Hadad, Salim (2. Division of Pharmacy. Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel)
Nassar, Laila (Pharmacy service. Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel)
Levi, Leon (Neurosurgery, Rambam Health Care Campus, Haifa, Israel) - Abstract:
Introduction: Nimodipine is nifedipine analogue. It differs from other Calcium channel blockers by its ability to dilate cerebral vessels to a greater extent than cardiovascular vessels. Its only FDA approved indication is subarachnoid hemorrhage, from ruptured intracranial berry aneurysm.
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