Sodium Channel Blockers

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DBCAT000600Therapeutic category

A class of drugs that act by inhibition of sodium influx through cell membranes. Blockade of sodium channels slows the rate and amplitude of initial rapid depolarization, reduces cell excitability, and reduces conduction velocity. A DrugBank category of 29 drugs. 26 of them are approved.

Also known as
Channel Blockers, Sodium · Channel Inhibitors, Sodium · Inhibitors, Sodium Channel · Sodium Channel Inhibitors
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29DrugsEach linked to its full drug card
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87Drug targetsEvery drug–target pair in the class, with bond type
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10,639Marketed productsAcross the regions we cover, with dosage forms and routes
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51Routes of administrationHow the drugs in this class are given
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