Nicardipine

Independent reference data for Nicardipine (CAS 55985-32-5), compiled from public chemistry databases.

Registry identifiers across databases

Computed descriptors

Physicochemical values on record

Documented uses on record

Used for the management of patients with chronic stable angina and for the treatment of hypertension.Nicardipine is a second generation calcium channel blocker used in the treatment of hypertension and stable angina pectoris. Nicardipene therapy has been associated with a low rate of transient serum enzyme elevations, but has not been linked convincingly to instances of clinically apparent liver injury with jaundice.

Synonyms and trade names

nicardipine; 55985-32-5; Nicardipino; Nicardipinum; Perpidine; Nicardipine (stn); CHEBI:7550; DTXSID6023363; CZ5312222S; DTXCID903363; nicardipina; LA, Nicardipine; RefChem:56587; Hydrochloride, Nicardipine; C08CA04; 259-932-3

GHS hazard classification

Reported hazard statements	H302 (100%)

H302 (100%): Harmful if swallowed [Warning Acute toxicity, oral]

P264, P270, P301+P317, P330, and P501 (click each P-code to see the statement)

What the public record says

Nicardipine · CAS 55985-32-5 · C26H29N3O6. UNII CZ5312222S. Melting Point: 136-138 °C; Melting Point: 136 - 138 °C; Solubility: 2.2.

Physical description and handling notes

Source: PubChem / Wikidata; the batch COA governs where values differ.