How does nifedipine affect kidney filtration and overall renal function, particularly in patients with pre-existing kidney conditions or hypertension?
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How does Nifedipine affect kidney filtration and overall renal function?
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Nifedipine can improve kidney function in hypertensive patients by dilating renal arteries, thereby improving glomerular filtration rate. However, in those with renal impairment, it must be used cautiously.