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Calcium channel blockers
From WikEM
Ca Blocker | BP/SVR | HR | SA/AV | CF | ION |
Nifedipine | +++ | + | - | + | - |
Diltiazem | ++ | - | + | + | - |
Verapamil | ++ | -- | ++ | + | - |
Bepiridil | + | (-) | min. | +++ | - |
Amlodipine | +++ | + | + | ||
Felodipine | +++ | + | + | ||
Nicardipine |
CF = coronary flow, ION = ionotropy, SA/AV = nodes
Doses:
- Nifedipine
- 10-30 tid (Adalat CC: 30-90 qD)
- Diltiazem
- 60-120 TID (CD: 180-360 qD)
- Verapamil: 80- 120 TID
- Bepiridil: 200-400 QD
- Amlodipine: 2.5- 20 (10) qD
- Nicardipine