Nif-Ten - a combination containing two medicines: a ö?¢ÿ-blocker atenolol and a blocker of the channel of calcium nifedipine which are provided in one capsule.

Nif-Ten is used to consider a high blood pressure (hypertension) and-or quinsy (the pain of a breast caused too by a small amount of oxygen, a reaching intimate muscle).

Nif-Ten Associations two medicines which have various ways to work (ways of action). Doctors know, that it conducts to the greater downturn of a blood pressure in some people than with any medicine, used one.

Atenolol (see, Tenormin) belongs to group of medicines named ö?¢ÿ-blockers. It has effect on heart, blocking action of chemicals named noradrenaline, (let out from nerves in heart) and adrenaline (born in blood) which operate its{her} norm and a rhythm of beating. Stopping these chemicals from the appendix (fastening) with sites (beta-receptors) in heart, atenolol makes its effects:

* It collides with action of nervous system on heart and reduces norm and force of intimate reduction of a muscle and lowers a blood pressure.

* Reducing intimate norm and force of reduction of a muscle, atenolol reduces need of an intimate muscle for oxygen (requirement). As quinsy occurs, when the requirement oxygen of heart exceeds delivery, atenolol is useful in consideration of quinsy.

Nifedipine belongs to group of medicines named blockers of the channel of calcium.

* These medicines block transport of calcium, through apertures named channels, in the smooth cells of a muscle leveling intimate blood vessels and other blood vessels of a body.

* As calcium is important in reduction of a muscle, blocking transport of calcium weakens muscles of blood vessels and makes them more widely.

* Weakening blood vessels of heart, nifedipine it is useful in consideration and prevention of a pain the breasts (quinsy), following of the coronary artery, narrowed due to be reduced.

* The relaxation of the muscles leveling blood vessels of other part of a body lowers a blood pressure. Reduction of intimate burden reduces the requirement of an intimate muscle of oxygen, and further helps to prevent quinsy in patients with coronary illness of an artery.

Nif-Ten is supplied as a capsule.

Very important to take medicines it is similar Nif-Ten so frequently as your doctor has told to you even if you do not feel like patients.

It - because heart and problems of a blood pressure if not considered, can become progressive worse.

Also it is important to follow any instructions of a way of life which your doctor has given you, similarly to attempt to stop smoking, reduction of your weight, performance of a lot of realization and meal of a healthy diet.