dihydropyridine Ca+2 channel blocker (CCB)

Introduction

Ca+2 channel blocker based upon the dihydropyridine ring structure.

More general terms

• calcium channel blocker (CCB)
• dihydropyridine

More specific terms

• amlodipine (Norvasc, Amlocard, Amvaz)
• clevidipine (Cleviprex)
• felodipine (Plendil)
• isradipine (DynaCirc)
• lercanidipine (Zanidip)
• manidipine
• nicardipine (Cardene, Cardene SR)
• nifedipine (Procardia, Adalat)
• nilvadipine
• nimodipine (Nimotop, Numalize)
• nisoldipine (Sular)
• nitrendipine