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2. Calcium channel blocker - Wikipedia

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   Calcium channel blockers ( CCB ), calcium channel antagonists or calcium antagonists [2] are a group of medications that disrupt the movement of calcium ( Ca2+. ) through calcium channels. [3] Calcium channel blockers are used as antihypertensive drugs, i.e., as medications to decrease blood pressure in patients with hypertension.

3. Amlodipine - Wikipedia

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   Amlodipine, sold under the brand name Norvasc among others, is a calcium channel blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure, coronary artery disease (CAD) [10] and variant angina (also called Prinzmetal angina or coronary artery vasospasm, among other names). [11] It is taken orally (swallowed by mouth).

4. Dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers - Wikipedia

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   The pharmaceutical drug finerenone is also a dihydrophyridine derivative, but does not act as a calcium channel blocker but as an antimineralocorticoid. See also. Calcium channel blocker (including section on non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers) Calcium channel; Dihydropyridine receptor; References

5. Nifedipine - Wikipedia

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   Nifedipine. Nifedipine, sold under the brand name Procardia among others, is a calcium channel blocker medication used to manage angina, high blood pressure, Raynaud's phenomenon, and premature labor. [2] It is one of the treatments of choice for Prinzmetal angina. [2] It may be used to treat severe high blood pressure in pregnancy. [2]

6. L-type calcium channel - Wikipedia

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   An L-type calcium channel with its subunits labeled along with some drugs known to inhibit the channel. The L-type calcium channel (also known as the dihydropyridine channel, or DHP channel) is part of the high-voltage activated family of voltage-dependent calcium channel. [2] ". L" stands for long-lasting referring to the length of activation.

7. Diltiazem - Wikipedia

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   Diltiazem, sold under the brand name Cardizem among others, is a nondihydropyridine calcium channel blocker medication used to treat high blood pressure, angina, and certain heart arrhythmias. [8] It may also be used in hyperthyroidism if beta blockers cannot be used. [8] It is taken by mouth or injection into a vein. [8]

8. Antihypertensive drug - Wikipedia

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   Among the most important and most widely used medications are thiazide diuretics, calcium channel blockers, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARBs), and beta blockers. Which type of medication to use initially for hypertension has been the subject of several large studies and resulting national guidelines.

9. N-type calcium channel - Wikipedia

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   N-type calcium channels also called Ca v 2.2 channels are voltage gated calcium channels that are localized primarily on the nerve terminals and dendrites as well as neuroendocrine cells. [1] The calcium N-channel consists of several subunits: the primary subunit α1B and the auxiliary subunits α2δ and β. The α1B subunit forms the pore ...