Cardiovascular Drugs: Calcium Channel Blockers Flashcards
1
Q
Nifedipine
A
Procardia, Adalt CC
2
Q
Amlodipine
A
Norvasc
3
Q
Amlodipine/Benazepril
A
Lotrel
4
Q
Verapamil
A
Calan, Verelan
5
Q
Diltiazem
A
Cardizem
6
Q
There are two types of Calcium Channel Blockers. What are they?
A
dihydropyridine and nondihydropyridine
7
Q
Both types of Calcium Channel Blockers treat hypertension, but the nondihydropyridine type treats __ as well.
A
rapid heart rate or abnormal heart rhythms