Calcium Channel Blockers

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DBCAT000574Therapeutic categoryC08

A class of drugs that act by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cellular membranes. The antiarrhythmic (non-dihydropyridine) calcium channel blockers block L-type calcium-channels; most effective at SA and AV nodes; reduce rate and conduction... A DrugBank category of 89 drugs. 44 of them are approved.

ATC classification
Part of
Antiarrhythmic agents
Also known as
Antagonists, Calcium Channel · Antagonists, Exogenous Calcium · Blockers, Calcium Channel · Calcium Antagonists · Calcium Antagonists, Exogenous
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89DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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182Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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18,554Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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22Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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2SubcategoriesNarrower classes within this one
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