Blood pressure medications work in different ways to manage high blood pressure. A medication may remove excess water and salt, relax your blood vessels, cause your heart to beat less forcefully, ...

New research has identified the specific biological mechanism behind the muscle dysfunction found in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and further shows that calcium channel blockers can reverse these ...

Calcium channel blocker (CCB) overdose presents as profound hypotension, bradycardia and, in severe cases, cardiogenic shock. The principal mechanism involves impaired calcium influx into cardiac and ...

Blocking calcium channels in brain capillaries may enhance blood flow and alleviate early-stage Alzheimer's damage, new study suggests. Study: Inhibiting Ca 2+ channels in Alzheimer’s disease model ...

I have found that some patients with depression seem to improve when calcium blockers are discontinued. Are there any data to support this? What would be your preference as a replacement for a calcium ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors conferred reduced risks for starting dialysis or needing ...

Use of calcium channel blockers (CCBs), particularly cardioselective agents, had a modest but statistically significant association with glaucoma, a large meta-analysis showed. Overall, patients with ...

New research has identified the specific biological mechanism behind the muscle dysfunction found in myotonic dystrophy type 1 (DM1) and further shows that calcium channel blockers can reverse these ...