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  2. Nifedipine - Wikipedia

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    Common side effects include lightheadedness, headache, feeling tired, leg swelling, cough, and shortness of breath. [2] Serious side effects may include low blood pressure and heart failure. [2] Nifedipine is considered safe in pregnancy and breastfeeding. [5] Nifedipine was patented in 1967, and approved for use in the United States in 1981.

  3. Tocolytic - Wikipedia

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    Fewer side effects than β 2 agonists. [30] Although not FDA approved in the US, atosiban was developed specifically to delay preterm labor. [31] No current contraindications No maternal adverse effects [32] No adverse effects to the baseline fetal heart rate. No significant difference in neonatal side effect compared to other treatments [32 ...

  4. Procainamide - Wikipedia

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    There are many side effects following the induction of procainamide. These adverse effects are ventricular dysrhythmia, bradycardia, hypotension and shock. The adverse effects occur even more often if the daily doses are increased. Procainamide may also lead to drug fever and other allergic responses.

  5. A week-by-week guide to common pregnancy symptoms - AOL

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    Pregnancy Symptoms Week 1. It's a bit of a mind-bender, but you aren't actually pregnant during what doctors call "week one" of pregnancy. Instead, week one starts on the first day of your last ...

  6. Calcium channel blocker toxicity - Wikipedia

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    Medications to treat the toxic effects include: intravenous fluids, calcium gluconate, glucagon, high dose insulin, vasopressors and lipid emulsion. [1] [2] Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation may also be an option. [1] More than ten thousand cases of calcium channel blocker toxicity were reported in the United States in 2010. [2]

  7. List of long term side effects of antipsychotics - Wikipedia

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    This article needs more reliable medical references for verification or relies too heavily on primary sources, specifically: Unsourced list of side effects, needs references. Please review the contents of the article and add the appropriate references if you can. Unsourced or poorly sourced material may be challenged and removed

  8. Complications of pregnancy - Wikipedia

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    While some complications improve or are fully resolved after pregnancy, some may lead to lasting effects, morbidity, or in the most severe cases, maternal or fetal mortality. [1] [2] [3] Common complications of pregnancy include anemia, gestational diabetes, infections, gestational hypertension and pre-eclampsia.

  9. Peripartum cardiomyopathy - Wikipedia

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    Symptoms usually include one or more of the following: orthopnea (difficulty breathing while lying flat), dyspnea (shortness of breath) on exertion, pitting edema (swelling), cough, frequent night-time urination, excessive weight gain during the last month of pregnancy (1-2+ kg/week; two to four or more pounds per week), palpitations (sensation of racing heart-rate, skipping beats, long pauses ...