Calcium channel blockers and hypertension: 2. Safety issues

Hospital Practice
M Epstein

Abstract

As the safety of calcium channel blockers continues to be debated, it is important to realize that not all calcium channel blockers are alike. Safety, and efficacy, depend on the kinetic as well as the pharmacologic properties of the drug.

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