Sentences with phrase «channel blockers for»

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Your physician may prescribe Nifedipine, a calcium channel blocker, which helps increase blood flow and is safe for breastfeeding moms.

Isradipine, a drug recently shown to reduce the desire for alcohol, is a calcium - channel blocker normally used to treat high blood pressure.

These drugs, now in preliminary testing, seem to target the brain systems responsible for addiction One such medication, isradipine (Dynacirc), is a calcium - channel blocker most often prescribed for hypertension.

For example, UT Southwestern's program was one of the first to use anti-lymphocyte antibodies to prevent and treat rejection; calcium channel blockers to improve the early function of transplanted kidneys; and molecular biology to better match donor kidneys with the patients who need them.

For instance, during their last month of life, a large proportion of older adults used platelet antiaggregants (45 %), beta - blockers (41 %), ACE inhibitors (21 %), vasodilators (17 %), statins (16 %), calcium channel blockers (15 %), or potassium - sparing agents (12 %).

Of these, SLC24A4 and CACNA1H are potential candidate genes for BP regulation, and the latter is a drug target for a class of calcium channel blockers.

A large observational study found that use of short - acting calcium channel blockers (CCBs) for hypertension is associated with increased incidence of pancreatic cancer among postmenopausal women, when compared with the use of other types of antihypertensive medication and never - use of such agents.

Amlodipine, a calcium channel blocker, is the usual first choice for cats.

Dr. J was the first to use calcium channel blockers successfully in dogs and his pioneering treatments are used for many disorders in cats and dogs.

Most calcium channel blockers do not affect life insurance rates unless they were prescribed for chest pain (angina).