calcium channel blockers

Calcium Channel Blockers

Calcium channel blockers are sometimes used in treating mood disorders. Manic activation has been attributed to excessive uptake of calcium, thus the logic in using these medications.

Adalat/Procardia (nifedipine)

Isoptin/Calan (verapamil)

Lotrel/Norvasc (amlodipine)

Nimotop (nimodipine)

Norvasc/Lotrel (amlodipine)

Procardia/Adalat (nifedipine)

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