Azelnidipine
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Azelnidipine (INN; marketed under the brand name Calblock) is a dihydropyridine calcium channel blocker.
Unlike nicardipine, it has a gradual onset and has a long-lasting hypotensive effect, with little increase in heart rate.[1]
References
- ↑ Oizumi K, Nishino H, Koike H, Sada T, Miyamoto M, Kimura T (1989). “Antihypertensive effects of CS-905, a novel dihydropyridine Ca++ channel blocker”. Jpn. J. Pharmacol. 51 (1): 57–64. PMID 2810942. Unknown parameter
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