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Do IsosorbideMN & Nifedipine cause cerebral vasodilation or constriction? Dothey dilate some of bodys vessels/capllaries/veins and constrict others?

Dr. Calvin Weisberger, Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University Answered May. 22, 2014
49 years experience in Internal Medicine - Cardiology
Isdn, nifedipine. These both are blood vessel dilators. They don't cause constriction.
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