Non-Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel Blockers Flashcards
Non-Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel blockers MOA
inhibits calcium ions from entering vascular smooth muscle and myocardium (selective to myocardium)
negative inotropy and chronotropy
Non-Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel blockers Contraindications
Hypotension, Cariogenic Shock, HFrEF
Non-Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel blockers interactions
CYP3A4 substrate and inhibitor. Simvastatin and Lovastatin need dose adjustments, routine beta-blockers
Non-Dihydropyridine Calcium Channel blockers Adverse Effects
Edema, headache, bradycardia, conduction disturbances, Heart Failure exacerbation, constipation
Verapamil adverse effects
constipation, gingival hyperplasia
Diltiazem ER
Cardizem
120-360mg QD
Verapamil
Canalan
120-360mg QD