Preferred Name |
calcium channel blocker |
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Synonyms |
calcium antagonist |
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Definitions |
class of drugs that act by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cell membranes or on the release and binding of calcium in intracellular pools; since they are inducers of vascular and other smooth muscle relaxation, they are used in the drug therapy of hypertension and cerebrovascular spasms, as myocardial protective agents, and in the relaxation of uterine spasms. |
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ID |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0530-2776 |
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altLabel |
calcium antagonist |
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cui |
C0006684 |
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definition |
class of drugs that act by selective inhibition of calcium influx through cell membranes or on the release and binding of calcium in intracellular pools; since they are inducers of vascular and other smooth muscle relaxation, they are used in the drug therapy of hypertension and cerebrovascular spasms, as myocardial protective agents, and in the relaxation of uterine spasms. |
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DID |
0530-2776 |
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Inverse of RB | ||
Inverse of RN |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2509-8400 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0314-7897 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2509-7900 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/2509-8393 http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/CSP/0093-1309 |
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Inverse of RO | ||
notation |
0530-2776 |
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prefLabel |
calcium channel blocker |
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tui |
T121 |
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subClassOf |