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calcium channel blocker |
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calcium channel blocker n (Medicine) any drug that prevents the influx of calcium ions into cardiac and smooth muscle: used to treat high blood pressure and angina Also called calcium antagonist How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| The company's major products include Atelec, a long-acting calcium channel blocker and Epadel, a treatment for hyperlipidemia. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for a fixed dose combination of two antihypertensives, the calcium channel blocker (CCB) amlodipine besylate (currently marketed by Pfizer as Norvasc) and the angiotensin receptor blocker (ARB) olmesartan medoxomil, or Benicar. 3) Use of calcium channel blocker Outcome, predictor No (n = 427) (b) Yes (n = 70) (b) [Log. |
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