Non-dihydropyridine calcium channel blockers act predominantly centrally to decrease heart rate (chronotropy) and contractility (inotropy). Calcium channel blockers are used to treat hypertension ...

Chronic heart failure (CHF ... drugs such as α-receptor blockers that can increase mortality in HF should be avoided. The dihydropyridine group of calcium channel blockers are good ...

Its goals were to determine whether the incidence of the primary outcome -- a composite of fatal coronary heart disease ... drugs -- a calcium-channel blocker (amlodipine), an angiotensin ...

enhancing blood flow and reducing pain Calcium channel blockers are another class of medication that are commonly used to treat heart disease. These medications primarily work by blocking calcium ...

C. & Prusiner, S. B. Is Parkinson's disease a prion disorder? Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 106, 12571–12572 (2009). Ritz, B. et al. L-type calcium channel blockers and Parkinson's disease in Denmark.

Calcium channel blockers (CCBs), also classified as Class ... Cardiac glycosides are a class of medications used primarily to ...

Angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitors and calcium-channel blockers, drugs commonly used ... reduced the risk of developing Parkinson's disease (PD). The authors analyzed medical records in ...

A new study suggests that a common type of blood pressure medication, known as Calcium Channel Blockers (CCBs), might ...

These drugs include beta-blockers, calcium channel blockers amiodarone ... On rare occasions, ischemia to the SA node or other infiltrative disease can cause SSS.

Calcium channel blocker (CCB ... Caution with digoxin, β-blockers, others that may affect cardiac conduction (may lead to AV block). Monitor heart rate with concomitant clonidine.

A recent study has found a possible connection between a common type of blood pressure medication, called calcium channel blockers (CCBs), and a higher risk of glaucoma. Glaucoma is a serious eye ...