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Efonidipine

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Efonidipine (INN) is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker marketed by Shionogi & Co. of Japan. It was launched in 1995, under the brand name Landel.

It has also been studied in atherosclerosis[1] and acute renal failure.[2]

References

  1. Toyoda K, Kitahara M, Yamashita T; et al. (1994). “[Effect of efonidipine hydrochloride (NZ-105), a new dihydropyridine calcium antagonist, on the experimental atherosclerosis in cholesterol-fed rabbits]”. Nippon Yakurigaku Zasshi (in Japanese). 103 (5): 231–9. PMID 8188119. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. Shudo C, Masuda Y, Sugita H, Tanaka S, Tomita K (1994). “Effects of efonidipine hydrochloride (NZ-105), a new calcium antagonist, against acute renal failure in rats”. Gen. Pharmacol. 25 (7): 1451–8. PMID 7896060. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)


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