| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2927803 | Indian Heart Journal | 2013 | 5 Pages |
Abstract
Several classes of antihypertensive agents have been in clinical use, including diuretics, α-blockers, β-blockers, angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors, angiotensin II type 1 receptor blockers (ARB), and organic calcium channel blockers (CCBs). All these drugs are being currently used in the treatment of Hypertension & various disease conditions of the heart either alone or in combination. Cilnidipine is a new antihypertensive drug distinguished from other L-type Ca2+ channel blockers or even other antihypertensives, which will be useful for selection of antihypertensive drugs according to the pathophysiological condition of a patient.
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Authors
K. Sarat Chandra, G. Ramesh,