calcium channel blockers
General Use
Used in the treatment of hypertension (amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, isradipine, nicardipine, nifedipine, nisoldipine, verapamil) or in the treatment and prophylaxis of angina pectoris or coronary artery spasm (amlodipine, diltiazem, felodipine, nicardipine, verapamil). Verapamil and diltiazem are also used as antiarrhythmics. Nimodipine is used to prevent neurologic damage due to certain types of cerebral vasospasm.
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Citation
Vallerand, April Hazard., et al. "Calcium Channel Blockers." Davis's Drug Guide, 19th ed., F.A. Davis Company, 2024. Nursing Central, nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50935/all/calcium_channel_blockers.
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, Quiring CC. Calcium channel blockers. Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2024. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50935/all/calcium_channel_blockers. Accessed December 2, 2024.
Vallerand, A. H., Sanoski, C. A., & Quiring, C. (2024). Calcium channel blockers. In Davis's Drug Guide (19th ed.). F.A. Davis Company. https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50935/all/calcium_channel_blockers
Vallerand AHA, Sanoski CAC, Quiring CC. Calcium Channel Blockers [Internet]. In: Davis's Drug Guide. F.A. Davis Company; 2024. [cited 2024 December 02]. Available from: https://nursing.unboundmedicine.com/nursingcentral/view/Davis-Drug-Guide/50935/all/calcium_channel_blockers.
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