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Can I take pain medicines with Procardia to help with pain?

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Yes. But be sure to clear this with your doctor so that he/she can monitor you for blood pressure changes, development of edema (swelling), and other possible side effects. Procardia is usually used as a blood pressure lowering medication and many pain medications (such as morphine and synthetic morphine analogs & derivatives) can lower your blood pressure as well.

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