Doctors prescribe Nifecard XL to:
Control high blood pressure
Prevent chest pain (angina)
Reduce the risk of heart complications such as stroke and heart attack
Keeping blood pressure under control is very important for long-term heart health.
How Does Nifecard XL Work?
Nifecard XL works by:
Relaxing and widening blood vessels
Lowering blood pressure
Improving blood supply to the heart
The “XL” means extended-release, so the medicine works slowly over the day to give long-lasting control.
How to Take Nifecard XL
Take once daily, preferably at the same time each day
Swallow the tablet whole—do not crush, chew, or break it
Can be taken with or without food
Always follow your doctor’s instructions
Possible Side Effects
Some people may experience:
Headache
Dizziness or light-headedness
Flushing (warm feeling in the face)
Swollen ankles or feet
Fast heartbeat (palpitations)
These side effects are usually mild and improve with time. See a healthcare professional if they become severe or persistent.
Important Precautions
Avoid grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Nifecard XL
Rise slowly from sitting or lying positions to prevent dizziness
Do not stop taking the medicine suddenly without medical advice
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, breastfeeding, or taking other medicines
When to Seek Medical Help
Get medical attention immediately if you notice:
Severe dizziness or fainting
Chest pain that worsens
Shortness of breath
Severe swelling of the legs or face
Key Takeaway
Nifecard XL is an effective and widely used medicine for managing high blood pressure and chest pain. When taken correctly and consistently, it helps protect the heart and improve overall cardiovascular health.