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calcium blocker
cal′cium block`er
n. a drug that prevents the influx of calcium into the smooth muscle of the heart or arterioles, used in the treatment of angina, hypertension, and certain arrhythmias. Also called cal′cium chan`nel block`er. Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | calcium blocker - any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart); has been used in the treatment of angina or arrhythmia or hypertension or migrainecalcium-channel blockerCardizem, diltiazem - a calcium blocker (trade name Cardizem) used in treating hypertension or angina or heart failuremedicament, medication, medicinal drug, medicine - (medicine) something that treats or prevents or alleviates the symptoms of diseasenifedipine, Procardia - calcium blocker (trade name Procardia); appears to increase the risk of recurrent heart attacksCalan, Isoptin, verapamil - a drug (trade names Calan and Isoptin) used as an oral or parenteral calcium blocker in cases of hypertension or congestive heart failure or angina or migraine |
MedicalSeecalcium channel blockercalcium blocker
Synonyms for calcium blockernoun any of a class of drugs that block the flow of the electrolyte calcium (either in nerve cell conduction or smooth muscle contraction of the heart)SynonymsRelated Words- Cardizem
- diltiazem
- medicament
- medication
- medicinal drug
- medicine
- nifedipine
- Procardia
- Calan
- Isoptin
- verapamil
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